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Hi. can a person loose their qualifications for a kidney transplant if they are diagnosed with a mental illness such as depression and anxiety?
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Kidney transplant: Yes.if you are not able to care for yourself well after the transplant they will prob want to give life to another person. But would have to be a very severe problem I would think.
Answered 5/4/2017
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