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  2. US approves life-saving organ transplants between ... - AOL

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    “Expansion of HIV-to-HIV kidney transplantation outside of research would be a win-win situation, because it will first benefit people with HIV [PWH] who need kidneys by increasing the numbers ...

  3. Woman, 53, Has ‘Never Felt Better' After Undergoing Pig ...

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    The outlet adds that more than 100,000 people remain on the U.S. transplant list, many of whom are waiting for a kidney. According to USA Today around 5,600 Americans die every year waiting for a ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. Kidney transplantation - Wikipedia

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    A 2017 article in the New England Journal of Medicine suggests that persons with only one kidney, including those who have donated a kidney for transplantation, should avoid a high protein diet and limit their protein intake to less than one gram per kilogram body weight per day in order to reduce the long-term risk of chronic kidney disease. [35]

  6. Renal replacement therapy - Wikipedia

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    It is used when the kidneys are not working well, which is called kidney failure and includes acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease. Renal replacement therapy includes dialysis (hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis), hemofiltration, and hemodiafiltration, which are various ways of filtration of blood with or without machines.

  7. Kidney paired donation - Wikipedia

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    Researchers have identified that a better matched kidney is correlated with better outcomes. Specifically a better matched kidney lasts longer [2] and may allow for a lower dosage of post-transplant immunosuppressive medications. [2] Also a better matched kidney transplant is correlated with a lower lifetime mortality rate. [1] [13] [40]

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