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Karnataka Yet to See Multi-Pair Kidney Swap Transplant

Summary

  • Kidney paired exchange allows incompatible donors to donate to other compatible recipients.
  • A multi-pair exchange involves three or more donor-recipient pairs.
  • This arrangement enables more people to receive kidney transplants from living donors.

Key Facts

  • · Kidney paired exchange is a method for incompatible donors to donate kidneys.
  • · Multi-pair exchange involves three or more pairs.

Why it matters

This transplant method can increase the number of successful kidney transplants and help those in need of a kidney.

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