OUR PKD LIFE De ar fr iend John Backus was Larr y's second kidne y donor , in 200 5. FEATURING LARRY AND GINA HIETPAS " Every birthday, every holiday, and every special occasion has been quite a privilege-one that's not lost on me. " - Diagnosed with PKD 37 years ago, Larry Hietpas is thriving today, thanks to two kidney transplants and the loving care of his wife, Gina. Read on for more about Larry and Gina's story. PKDCURE.ORG 13 PHOTOGRAPHY BY CAMERON KARSTENhttp://www.PKDCURE.ORG