Shiloh, one of just three children in the world with sirenomelia, or mermaid syndrom, needed the transplant to survive.
The donor kidney become available Monday morning.
Shiloh is awake in the special care unit where doctors are monitoring her progress.
News 13's Kim Block has been following the progress of Shiloh Pepin since she was born eight-years-ago.
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