Myth: Only close relatives can donate a kidney for transplant.
Fact: Living kidney donation can come from relatives, friends, or even altruistic donors who are not related to the recipient. Compatibility testing and thorough evaluation ensure donor-recipient compatibility and safety. This debunking of the myth emphasizes the importance of raising awareness about living kidney donation and the potential for individuals outside of close relatives to become living donors, thereby increasing access... moreMyth: Only close relatives can donate a kidney for transplant.
Fact: Living kidney donation can come from relatives, friends, or even altruistic donors who are not related to the recipient. Compatibility testing and thorough evaluation ensure donor-recipient compatibility and safety. This debunking of the myth emphasizes the importance of raising awareness about living kidney donation and the potential for individuals outside of close relatives to become living donors, thereby increasing access to life-saving kidney transplants.
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