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Hi, i'm wondering how it works and success rate for an adult receiving both kidneys from a 2 month old baby? we lost our baby boy in november and had decided to donate his viable organs (his heart and kidneys) we got letter from trillium life heart went t

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Dr. Jay Patel answered

The outcome is good: en-bloc transplanted kidneys are good and a new lease to life of the recipient . The kidneys last anywhere from 10-30 years depending on rejection rates and compliance of the recipient

Answered 3/15/2015

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