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Give 3 key points in kidney transplant.

Author: Miqdaam Hamed Hassan



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1)Kidney cells have antigens on surface unique to patient preventing organ rejection (antibodies produced to destroy the kidney). 2)Tissue typing-a kidney is given to patients who have similiar antigens to the donor 3)Immuno-suppressant drugs-taken by patients for the rest of their lives, this means immune response is reduced both against kidney and pathogens


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