Tag: kidney transplant
Genetic mismatch may explain why many kidney transplants fail
A genetic mismatch could explain why many kidney transplants fail, despite donors and recipients being well-matched by HLA testing
A genetic mismatch could explain why...
The first HIV positive kidney transplant in the world is a...
Doctors at Johns Hopkins Medicine perform the first transplant of an organ from one HIV positive person to another
For the first time, a person...
Is kidney failure a male disease? Overwhelmingly so, shows data
New analysis of patients requiring dialysis or kidney transplant shows men are far more likely than women to get kidney failure
Our kidneys filter out...
Frail patients lose out in the wait for a kidney transplant
Study shows frail patients are 38% less likely to be listed for transplantation
Patients who are frail, have less chances of getting a transplant. The...
Finance minister Arun Jaitley unwell, may have to undergo kidney transplant
Jaitley has undergone bariatric surgery in 2014 after which he developed complications
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is suffering from a kidney ailment and may have...
