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Could you have a kidney transplant whilst pregnant?
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Not usually: This is a major surgery requiring complicated immunosuppresion later. In general, such surgeries would be avoided in pregnancy anyway, and would be deferred till after pregnancy.
Answered 5/28/2013
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