Increasing the Number of Kidney Transplants

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Increasing the Number of Kidney Transplants

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In most transplant centers, the kidneys of very young deceased donors are transplanted together into one patient. According to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (CJASN), a single kidney from a very young deceased donor maintains the health of an adult with kidney failure.

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Tags: Kidney Health, Urinary System, Organ Transplantation, Kidney Transplant, Healthy Living, Nephrology, Transplantation, Mortality

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