Metabolic syndrome in living kidney donors worsens function of remaining kidney

Tuesday, June 22, 2010 - 04:32 in Health & Medicine

People who donate one of their kidneys experience faster deterioration of their other kidney if they have the metabolic syndrome at the time of donation, a new study finds. The results were presented Sunday at The Endocrine Society's 92nd Annual Meeting in San Diego...

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