Transplantation
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Transplant Basics
- Kidney Transplant
- Choosing a Treatment for Kidney Failure
- How to Find a Transplant Center
- The Transplant Waitlist
- Your Transplant Care Team
- Patient and Family Resources
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First Steps to Transplant
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Considering and Preparing for a Kidney Transplant
- Getting Ready for a Kidney Transplant
- Preemptive Transplant
- Evaluation for Kidney Transplant
- Multiple Listing
- The Organ and Tissue Donor Program
- Antibodies and Transplantation 101
- Kidney-Pancreas Transplant
- 10 Things I Wish I Had Known Before My Transplant
- Pregnancy and Transplant
- Dental Health and Transplant
Living Kidney Donation
- What is Living Kidney Donation?
- Blood Tests to Determine Kidney Donor Match
- Incompatible Blood Types and Paired Exchange Programs
- Plasmapheresis
Finding a Living Donor
- Looking for a Living Donor
- How to Ask someone to consider Living Donation
- Top 3 Reasons People are Afraid to Ask and How to Overcome them
- 5 Ways to Inspire Living Donation
- How to Ask: Sample letter to family and friends
After Kidney Transplant
- Care After Kidney Transplant
- Steps to Keep Your Transplanted Kidney
- Foods to Avoid After Transplantation
- Tips from Kidney Transplant Recipients for Post-transplant Success
- Immunosuppressants
- Knowing Your Immunosuppressive (anti-rejection) Medications
- Nutrition and Transplantation
- Sexuality and Kidney Transplant
- Are you at Risk for Metabolic Syndrome after Kidney Transplantation?
- What Vaccinations Do You Need? A guide for adults with chronic kidney failure or a kidney transplant
- Prednisone: What you need to know
- BK Virus: What Transplant Patients Need to Know
- Post-transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder (PTLD)
- The Flu Shot After a Kidney Transplant
- Writing to Transplant Recipients: A Guide for Donor Families and Living Donors
- Writing to Donor Families and Living Donors: A Guide for Transplant Recipients