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2. Alabama woman is recovering well after receiving a pig kidney ...

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   More than 100,000 people are on the US transplant list. The majority are waiting for kidneys.Thousands of people die waiting and many never qualify. Looney, who donated a kidney to her mother 25 ...

3. Kidney transplantation - Wikipedia

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   Kidney transplant or renal transplant is the organ transplant of a kidney into a patient with end-stage kidney disease (ESRD). Kidney transplant is typically classified as deceased-donor (formerly known as cadaveric) or living-donor transplantation depending on the source of the donor organ.

4. Urgent kidney appeal for boy, 12, in council care - AOL

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   The boy was diagnosed with chronic kidney failure when he was 10 months old [Getty Images] A gravely ill 12-year-old boy in care is in urgent need of a kidney transplant as his future is at "real ...

5. Alabama ‘superwoman’ thriving after becoming longest-living ...

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   More than 100,000 people are on the U.S. transplant list, most who need a kidney, and thousands die waiting. Pig organ transplants so far have been “compassionate use” cases, experiments the ...

6. Renal replacement therapy - Wikipedia

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   Likewise, in certain acute illnesses or trauma resulting in acute kidney injury, a person could very well survive for many years, with relatively good kidney function, before needing intervention again, as long as they had good response to dialysis, they got a kidney transplant fairly quickly if needed, their body did not reject the ...

7. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation - Wikipedia

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   The Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal. It is published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the European Renal Association - European Dialysis and Transplant Association .

8. Dwyane Wade reveals he had surgery to remove cancerous ... - AOL

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   The scan revealed a tumor on his kidney that could only be tested by surgery. After seeking opinions from multiple doctors, Wade opted for surgery on Dec. 18, 2023, which confirmed he had cancer ...

9. National Kidney Registry - Wikipedia

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   More than one-third of potential living kidney donors who want to donate their kidney to a friend or family member cannot because of blood type or antibody incompatibility. [3] Historically, these donors would be turned away and the patient would lose the opportunity to receive a life-saving kidney transplant. KPD overcomes donor-recipient ...