Study assesses potential health complications for obese kidney donors
Saturday, November 8, 2008 - 13:35
in Health & Medicine
Individuals who are obese face certain risks when donating their kidneys, but their kidney function remains strong one year later, according to a paper being presented at the American Society of Nephrology's 41st Annual Meeting and Scientific Exposition in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania...
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