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HIV-positive patient gets kidney transplant from HIV-positive donor

Por: Newsweek Health October 27, 2022

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A kidney donation from an HIV-positive donor to an HIV-positive patient has been successfully performed in Denmark, marking the first time this kind of surgery was performed in that country.According to a paper published in the journal BMJ Case Reports, the HIV-positive recipient has adapted to the donation without adverse events. The world's first living-donor HIV to HIV-kidney transplant was performed in the U.S. in 2019 at Johns Hopkins... + full article



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