September 27, 2026
Deceased Donor Kidney Transplants
What a deceased-donor transplant is and how the process works.
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A deceased-donor kidney comes from someone who has died and whose organs are donated.
Recipients are matched from a waiting list by blood group, tissue type, and time listed.
Deceased organ allocation in India is coordinated under NOTTO.
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This article is for general education only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified nephrologist about your own condition.
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