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83 year old man is an altruistic kidney donor
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This story gladdened my heart. 8% of the British population have said they would be willing to do the same. If they did, there would no longer be a kidney transplant waiting list. I am also a great believer that we should adopt an "opt out" system.
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.I must say that i share the concern of jno in that if i needed a transplant, i am not sure that i would be reassured by receiving a kidney from a 83 year old.
Yes rigorous renal function tests are performed, but they would be whilst he was alive.One presumes that there would be a gap of time between his tests and his death and my concern would be had anything deteriorated in that time.
Just a thought.....you understand.
Yes rigorous renal function tests are performed, but they would be whilst he was alive.One presumes that there would be a gap of time between his tests and his death and my concern would be had anything deteriorated in that time.
Just a thought.....you understand.
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