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Donating Kidneys In The US

Donating Kidneys In The US

A great number of men and women are suffering from kidney failure, health statics say, and they desperately need a healthy kidney in order to survive. In June 2013 alone, there are about 118,617 individuals in need of an organ with 96,645 of them waiting for a new kidney, according to information from the National […]

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Choosing A Lifetime Dialysis Or Kidney Transplant

Choosing A Lifetime Dialysis Or Kidney Transplant

Patients with advance kidney disease need to think about their health options such as choosing between a lifetime of dialysis treatment or go through a kidney transplant, health care professionals say. A more satisfying and longer life is experienced by those who undergo kidney transplant, according to the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), although […]

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