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Unfortunately, yes it can.
There are several possible causes: Damage to pituitary gland, Length of time on dialysis, Specific immunosupresent meds--> prednisone, Rapamune, and older medicines.
While your transplant clinic or nephrologist may tell you that fertility rates return to normal post op, they don't always. A recent study was published about the effects of Rapamune on male infertility. Try Googling "sirolimus fertility"
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∙ 13y agoThe transplant itself should not. However if the male had severe liver disease whilst growing up that could impact upon fertility. Usually men with liver transplants can father children without complications.
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What was the first human organ to be successfully transplanted?
It depends whether you add the word "successfully" to your question or not. Here's a timeline: http://www.wellcomecollection.org/whats-on/events/in-or-out/transplant-timeline.aspx It includes "successful" and "unsuccessful" attempts at transplanting things.
What is different about a male and female kidney?
Different bwtween male and female kidney
What if creatinine level in a76 year old male and gfr is 10 i don't understand creatinine?
Creatinine is a waste product from muscle metabolism that is filtered out of the blood by the kidneys. In a 76-year-old male with a creatinine level of 10 and a GFR of 10, this indicates severe kidney impairment as kidneys are not effectively filtering out waste products from the blood. This may require intervention such as dialysis or kidney transplant to manage kidney function.
Can a male be a carrier of kidney infection?
Males can get infections like kidney stones.
Can men have duplex kidney?
I have one and I am a male.
If a kidnney stone comes out of a male penis what does that mean?
You obviously just peed out your kidney stone you have had in your kidney/ureters. It means you had a kidney stone
What does the gender of a patient mean?
The gender of a patient means what is their biological sex - male or female.
What are the demographics of kidney stones?
Kidney stones are most common among male Caucasians over the age of 30, people who have previously had kidney stones, and relatives of kidney stone patients.
What is the weight of kidney in male?
Kidney of a male what? The kidney of a shrew is small the kidney of an elephant is big. We can only answer questions for you if take the time and trouble to make sure they are clear and precise.
What is the male hogan for?
In the Navajo term, the male hogan is to be use for sacred healing on a sick patient.
Is it ok for a male doctor to examine a female patient without a nurse present?
Of course, you know, the patient is regardless of sex, they are just patient.
Cat with enlarged kidney I have a five year old male cat with enlarged kidney What is the cause of this?
Renal (kidney) failure is very common with cats - three times more so than with dogs.
