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  • What is a liver transplant?
    Health - 26 May 2023
    Liver transplantation is a major operation that involves removal of a damaged or diseased liver from the body and replacing it with a healthy one from a donor.
  • Types of liver transplant
    Health - 26 May 2023
    Liver transplant is performed in people who have severely damaged livers or have developed liver failure. These people are usually put on waiting lists for the donor livers to be available for...
  • Life after a liver transplant
    Health - 26 May 2023
    After the liver transplantation the patient is usually allowed to recover in the intensive care unit as it is a major operation. Some patients may need a ventilator for assisted breathing. Intravenous...
  • Kidney Transplant Rejection
    Health - 8 Apr 2023
    A kidney transplant is a valuable procedure that is able to dramatically improve the quality of life of many patients. However, it can end in rejection.
  • What is a kidney transplant?
    Health - 17 Mar 2023
    A kidney transplant is an operation where a healthy kidney from one person (the donor) is transferred to a person who has little or no kidney function (the recipient).
  • When is a kidney transplant needed?
    Health - 13 Mar 2023
    The most common reason for a kidney transplant is end stage kidney disease or kidney failure.
  • How is a kidney transplant performed?
    Health - 13 Mar 2023
    A kidney transplant is needed in persons who have end stage renal disease with 90% of their kidneys not functioning adequately to remove the waste products from the body.
  • Complications of kidney transplant
    Health - 13 Mar 2023
    A kidney transplant is a major operation. There are complications associated with most major operations that may occur with kidney transplant as well. These include pain, delayed wound healing,...
  • HIV and Organ Transplants
    Health - 29 Dec 2022
    The risk of HIV infection as a result of receiving an organ transplant is low. All organ donors undergo screening for HIV risk factors and are tested for the infection. However, although HIV testing...
  • Fecal Microbiota Transplant Regulation
    Health - 29 Dec 2022
    The gut microbiota has gained renewed importance in the light of its functions and complex contributions to bodily health and metabolic order, stemming from both local and distant actions. Disrupted...

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