30-year analysis shows lower kidney donor mortality risk, re-evaluating donation benefits.
A new US study reveals that the risk of death for individuals donating a kidney is lower than previously estimated by medical professionals. The analysis, spanning 30 years of living kidney donor data, indicates that the procedure is even safer than previously believed. The exact details of the study have not been disclosed, but the findings have prompted a reevaluation of the risks and benefits associated with kidney donation, potentially leading to more people considering kidney donation as a viable option in the future.
August 28, 2024
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