The decline in living kidney donation over the past several years has been concerning and is poorly understood. (sciencedaily.com)
Although routine kidney function test results change after kidney donation, results aren't necessarily a sign of kidney disease, he says. (sciencedaily.com)
The short - term risks associated with kidney donation are relatively modest, but because many donors have additional medical conditions, it is important to evaluate their ongoing health. (sciencedaily.com)