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What are the survival rates for kidney transplant patients?
Survival rates for pancreas-kidney transplant recipients were 95.1% after one year and 89.2% after three years.
Can you get another kidney if you lost one of your own?
Probably not if you've just lost one (but the other one is working fine); if your one remaining kidney had servery reduced function, you would require a transplant. To get a kidney transplant, your kidney(s) must be functioning at 5% or lower.
What is name of kidney transplant by healthy donor called?
A kidney transplant from a healthy donor is called a living donor kidney transplant. In this procedure, a healthy individual donates one of their kidneys to someone with kidney failure. This type of transplant can lead to better outcomes and a shorter waiting time compared to transplants from deceased donors.
Where could one find information about polycystic kidney disease?
There are many places where one could find information about polycystic kidney disease. You can find information from your doctor. Or from the Internet. From reading a book or brochure or even from a friend.
Why can't everyone who would like to kidney transplant have one?
People have to die for someone to receive their kidney, and you also have to be the same blood type, and even if you do get a transplant then you have to hope that your body does not reject the organ.
Why would you need to get a kidney transplant?
If a kidney does not work properly, some patients are put on dialysis, a machine that will do the work of the kidneys - filtering germs and other things from the body. Other times, people receive a kidney transplant. This is when the kidney of someone else is put into your body to work for you.
What kind of information would one find in a hair transplant forum?
In a hair transplant forum you can find information about the procedures. Sometimes you can see the average cost of the procedure and reviews on it. On forums you can talk to others about hair transplantation as well.
How is kidney transflat done?
A kidney transplant is done under anesthesia. The doctor will make an incision in the abdomen, and will take out the old kidney and replace with the new one.
How many kidney in the body?
Two you retard. Unless you have a transplant, then you only have one.
How long can one live after kidney tranplant?
People can live a normal length of time after the transplant. How ling they will live is mostly determined by how old they are at the time, their general health other than the kidney disease, and how they do with the transplant.
What important transplant breakthrough happened in 1954?
First successful kidney transplant (one identical twin to another, since ciclosporin was not yet discovered).
Do doctors leave in the other kidney if one is transplanted?
When they do a kidney transplant, they just put in a new kidney. Doctors just attach the kidney to the vital organs needed to go to the bathroom. Doctors do leave the old, used kidney in.
