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How can i be sure i will get the right kidney for me
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Kidney transplant: Obtain the best medical care you can find. Research the best hospitals and study their statistics for kidney transplant. Google kidney transplant and follow the trail to obtain more information.
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Living donor: Sounds like you need kidney transplant. Important to have good center (data on survival at srtr.Org) ; best kidney is living related, then living unrelated, then cadaver with 6 ag match. You have to ensure that transplant center has done appropriate eval of both you and donor kidney.
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