African-Americans more likely to donate kidney to family member

Tuesday, October 18, 2011 - 15:31 in Psychology & Sociology

Family matters, especially when it comes to African-Americans and living kidney donation. In a study conducted at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, researchers found that African-Americans donate almost exclusively to family members for living kidney transplants, as compared to Caucasians.

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