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Chronic Health Conditions Discussion and Support

angstlessk

(11,862 posts)

1. A K&R

Reply to Farmer-Rick (Original post)

Sat Sep 22, 2018, 10:22 AM

Sep 2018

Good luck to your uncle...your family must be very close....I hope he gets his kidney..

I'm old...not a good choice.

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My uncle is blood type O and needs a kidney [View all] Farmer-Rick Sep 2018 OP

A K&R angstlessk Sep 2018 #1

Thanks Farmer-Rick Sep 2018 #2

Why don't you go thru a Kidney Exchange Program? donkeypoofed Sep 2018 #3

+1 GeorgeGist Sep 2018 #4

I don't see how that would work for an O blood type Farmer-Rick Sep 2018 #7

K&R for visibility. lunamagica Sep 2018 #5

I just read an article today re transplanted kidney from Hepatitis donor. No Vested Interest Sep 2018 #6

Was it a deceased donor? Farmer-Rick Sep 2018 #8

I don't recall reading either way, though I'm inclined to think is was from a deceased donor. No Vested Interest Sep 2018 #9

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