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Medical Director of the Living Donor Kidney Program at Tampa General Hospital’s (TGH) Transplant Institute, Dr. Pranjal Jain, ...
A living donor is biking across the U.S. to raise awareness about the need for living organ donations.Mark Scotch has made a ...
Can you fill your cup with ice at a self-serve drink dispenser? Lisa Lane has to drink her beverage without the commercial ice. Can you take ibuprofen when ...
Three couples are celebrating a very special bond after going through a life-saving six-person kidney exchange.
PANJWANI: I’m Haya Panjwani. On this episode of The Story Behind the AP Story, we hear from Lauren Neergaard and Shelby Lum, ...
She was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis – an inherited condition that causes mucus buildup in the lungs, and often leads to ...
At any given time, about 100,000 people in the U.S. are waiting to become kidney transplant recipients. Roughly one-fifth of ...
For the first time, surgeons have successfully performed a remarkable new heart transplant in which the donor organ never ...
Laura Epstein’s new company is delivering lifesaving kidneys and hearts to those most in need faster than ever.
Crossmatch tests of the prospective kidney-transplant donor's lymphocytes with ... 247 related and 166 unrelated (143 cadaver and 23 living unrelated) donor transplants for which data on clinical ...
You usually move back to the ward after a few days. Possible problems after a liver transplant include rejection, bile leakage or kidney problems. Other risks include infection, blood clots and ...
Your kidney function test results are a measure of how well your kidneys are working to filter your blood and remove excess water and waste from the body. For example, the estimated glomerular ...