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10-Month-Old Infant Declared Brain Dead Becomes Kerala's Youngest Organ Donor
A 10-month-old baby girl, who lost her life in a road accident, has become the youngest organ donor in Kerala, offering hope and healing to others even in death, officials said on Friday.
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Farmer's Viral Video Leads To Cross-Border Kidney Racket, 2 Doctors Arrested
A kidney racket whose network had spread across India has been busted after a farmer made a video on the matter. The video had gone viral.
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Pig Organ Transplants May One Day Outperform Human Donors, Says Leading Surgeon
A US clinical trial using gene-edited pig kidneys has begun, with experts saying xenotransplantation could one day offer safer and more effective alternatives to human donor organs.
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US Man, Who Received Kidney From Donor Scratched By Skunk, Dies Of Rabies
The donor was scratched by a skunk showing "predatory aggression" towards a kitten on his property.
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Scientists Create One Kidney That Can Match Any Patient, No Matter The Blood Type
Scientists have developed a universal kidney transplant by converting a donor kidney to blood type O, enabling compatibility with any recipient.
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Kidney Transplant Nightmare: Parasite From Donor Nearly Costs Man His Life
To treat such a widespread parasitic infection, doctors had to use a deworming drug called ivermectin.
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Kolkata's 12-Year-Old Who Battled Kidney Failure Gifts Life To 1, Vision To 2
Having battled renal failure for over a year, 12-year-old Umang Galada from Kolkata finally got a kidney transplant earlier this month, but suffered a cardiac arrest hours after the surgery, which led to brain death.
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World Kidney Day 2024: All You Need To Know About Kidney Donation
Kidney donation involves the voluntary removal of a healthy kidney from a living or dead donor for transplantation.
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Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital Conducts Kidney Transplant With Different Blood Groups
A 28-year-old woman with AB positive blood group donated her kidney to her 43-year-old husband, whose blood group was B positive.
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Teacher Surprises Student With His Selfless Gesture, Decides To Donate Kidney To Him
Roman McCormick has branchiootorenal syndrome, a rare, hereditary condition that affects tissue development and can cause ear and kidney malformations.
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10-Month-Old Infant Declared Brain Dead Becomes Kerala's Youngest Organ Donor
A 10-month-old baby girl, who lost her life in a road accident, has become the youngest organ donor in Kerala, offering hope and healing to others even in death, officials said on Friday.
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Farmer's Viral Video Leads To Cross-Border Kidney Racket, 2 Doctors Arrested
A kidney racket whose network had spread across India has been busted after a farmer made a video on the matter. The video had gone viral.
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Pig Organ Transplants May One Day Outperform Human Donors, Says Leading Surgeon
A US clinical trial using gene-edited pig kidneys has begun, with experts saying xenotransplantation could one day offer safer and more effective alternatives to human donor organs.
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US Man, Who Received Kidney From Donor Scratched By Skunk, Dies Of Rabies
The donor was scratched by a skunk showing "predatory aggression" towards a kitten on his property.
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Scientists Create One Kidney That Can Match Any Patient, No Matter The Blood Type
Scientists have developed a universal kidney transplant by converting a donor kidney to blood type O, enabling compatibility with any recipient.
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Kidney Transplant Nightmare: Parasite From Donor Nearly Costs Man His Life
To treat such a widespread parasitic infection, doctors had to use a deworming drug called ivermectin.
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Kolkata's 12-Year-Old Who Battled Kidney Failure Gifts Life To 1, Vision To 2
Having battled renal failure for over a year, 12-year-old Umang Galada from Kolkata finally got a kidney transplant earlier this month, but suffered a cardiac arrest hours after the surgery, which led to brain death.
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World Kidney Day 2024: All You Need To Know About Kidney Donation
Kidney donation involves the voluntary removal of a healthy kidney from a living or dead donor for transplantation.
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Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital Conducts Kidney Transplant With Different Blood Groups
A 28-year-old woman with AB positive blood group donated her kidney to her 43-year-old husband, whose blood group was B positive.
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Teacher Surprises Student With His Selfless Gesture, Decides To Donate Kidney To Him
Roman McCormick has branchiootorenal syndrome, a rare, hereditary condition that affects tissue development and can cause ear and kidney malformations.
