We were told my kidney should last 24 years.
People take a deceased donor kidney because they have no choice. No one steps up to give them a live donation and they don't want to be on dialysis. Living donations are still not the most common means of getting a kidney-there are risk to the donor and expenses they may not be able to afford.
Is your kidney living or cadaveric? About how old was the donor?
Topic: What do cadaveric kidney recipients do when their kidney fails? (Read 11905 times)