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• Kidney transplant
  == Kidney Transplant == ...is a surgical procedure to place a healthy kidney from a live or deceased donor into a person whose kidneys no longer function properly.
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• Kidney transplantation
  == Kidney Transplantation == ...cadaveric) or living-donor transplantation depending on the source of the donor organ.
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• Transplant surgery
  ...iling or damaged organ. The individual who gives the organ is called the [[donor]], and the one who receives is called the [[recipient]]. There are several types of transplant surgeries, including [[Kidney transplant]], [[Heart transplant]], [[Liver transplant]], [[Lung transplant
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• Live
  ...icine, particularly in the context of live vaccines, live births, and live donor transplants. === Live Donor Transplants ===
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• Expanded criteria donor
  ...nsidered suitable for transplantation. The concept of an expanded criteria donor was introduced to address the shortage of organs available for transplantat ...a principle or standard by which something may be judged or decided), and "donor" (meaning a person who donates something, especially money or a bodily orga
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• Pancreas transplant
  ...ant''' is a surgical procedure to place a healthy pancreas from a deceased donor into a person whose pancreas no longer functions properly. ...oduce insulin, effectively curing diabetes, and the new kidney can restore kidney function.
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• Allotransplantation
  ...ame individual, and [[Xenotransplantation|xenotransplantation]], where the donor and recipient belong to different species. ...e]]. The success of the procedure depends on the compatibility between the donor's and recipient's [[Human Leukocyte Antigen|Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA)]]
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• End-stage kidney disease
  == End-stage kidney disease == ...refers to the point where the patient requires either [[dialysis]] or a [[kidney transplant]] to survive.
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• End-stage renal disease
  ...dney disease''' ('''ESKD'''), is the final, most severe stage of [[chronic kidney disease]] (CKD). ...life. This stage of kidney disease typically requires [[dialysis]] or a [[kidney transplant]] for survival.
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• American Kidney Fund
  == American Kidney Fund == ...ited States]] that provides comprehensive support for people affected by [[kidney disease]].
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• Renal failure
  '''Renal failure''' (pronounced: /ˈriːnəl ˈfeɪljər/), also known as '''kidney failure''', is a medical condition in which the [[kidneys]] cease to functi * '''Acute renal failure''' is a sudden and often temporary loss of kidney function. It can be caused by a variety of factors, including severe [[infe
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• Faissal Shaheen
  ...His research and clinical work have greatly advanced our understanding of kidney diseases and their treatment. ...]]: A surgical procedure to place a healthy kidney from a live or deceased donor into a person whose kidneys no longer function properly.
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• Organ transplantation
  ...recipient may be at the same location, or organs may be transported from a donor site to another location. Organs and/or tissues that are transplanted withi * [[Kidney transplantation]]
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• Heart transplant
  ...replacing a diseased or failing heart with a healthy heart from a deceased donor. ...ved (orthotopic procedure) or, less commonly, left in place to support the donor heart (heterotopic procedure).
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• Procritus
  ...r HIV infection called zidovudine. It is also used to reduce the number of donor blood transfusions needed during and after certain types of surgery.  ...r HIV infection called zidovudine. It is also used to reduce the number of donor blood transfusions needed during and after certain types of surgery. Procri
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• Retacrit
  ...r HIV infection called zidovudine. It is also used to reduce the number of donor blood transfusions needed during and after certain types of surgery.  ...r HIV infection called zidovudine. It is also used to reduce the number of donor blood transfusions needed during and after certain types of surgery. Retacr
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• Epogen
  ...r HIV infection called zidovudine. It is also used to reduce the number of donor blood transfusions needed during and after certain types of surgery.  ...r HIV infection called zidovudine. It is also used to reduce the number of donor blood transfusions needed during and after certain types of surgery. Epogen
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• Organ transplant
  ...recipient may be at the same location, or organs may be transported from a donor site to another location. Organs and/or tissues that are transplanted withi * [[Kidney Transplant]]
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• Epoetin alfa
  ...HIV Infections called zidovudine. It is also used to reduce the number of donor blood transfusions needed during and after certain types of surgery.  ...HIV Infections called zidovudine. It is also used to reduce the number of donor blood transfusions needed during and after certain types of surgery. Epoeti
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• End-Stage Renal Disease
  ...ee-nuhl dih-zeez), also known as '''ESRD''', is the final stage of chronic kidney disease. This condition occurs when the kidneys are no longer able to funct ...nsplant]] involves replacing the diseased kidney with a healthy one from a donor.
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