Longest time to survive with one lung

According to Official Guinness Records,

Maria C. H. den Hollander (Netherlands, b. 16 October 1938) had her right lung removed due to Diphtheria in December 1946, and continues to lead a normal healthy life as to present.

For a complete list of 2007 records, please visit 2007 Guinness Records in Netherlands.

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