Kidney Patients

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Transplant Options

Transplant candidates may receive a kidney from either a living donor or a deceased donor. See below for more information about both types of kidney donors.

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The Evaluation Process

Unsure of what's involved in getting evaluated for a transplant?

Learn about the steps to take

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Transplant Surgery: Step-by-Step

After you're evaluated, you will be notified that you once a kidney becomes available. We'll walk you through the rest of the transplant surgery process, step-by-step so that you know what to expect.

Learn about the transplant surgery process, step-by-step

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Frequently Asked Questions

We know you have a lot of questions. Start here for the answers to some of your most commonly asked questions.

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Resources and Support

There are lots of resources to help guide you as you learn more about kidney disease and your transplant options.

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