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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Transplant_(TV_series)Transplant (TV series) - Wikipedia

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   Transplant is a Canadian medical drama television series created by Joseph Kay, which premiered on February 26, 2020, on CTV.

3. tvline.com › news › transplant-final-season-4-nbcYes, Transplant’ s Final Season Will Air on NBC - TVLine

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   May 12, 2024 · Transplant‘s fourth and final season will air Stateside on NBC, TVLine has confirmed. Season 3 of the Canadian medical drama, like the ones before it, found a Stateside home on NBC, airing Oct...

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4. www.mayoclinic.org › tests-procedures › kidneyKidney transplant - Mayo Clinic

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   Mar 28, 2024 · A kidney transplant is often the treatment of choice for kidney failure, compared with a lifetime on dialysis. A kidney transplant can treat chronic kidney disease or end-stage renal disease to help you feel better and live longer. Compared with dialysis, kidney transplant is associated with: Better quality of life.

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   What is a liver transplant?

   • Liver transplant is a treatment option for some people with liver cancer and for people with liver failure whose condition can't be controlled with other treatments. Liver failure may happen quickly or over a long period of time. Liver failure that occurs quickly, in a matter of weeks, is called acute liver failure.

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   What age do organ transplants come from?

   • Most recipients are between the ages of 50 and 64. To date, most donor organs have come from deceased donors, but the percentage of living donors has climbed each year since 1988. Kidney transplants are the most common type of transplant surgery; the least common single-organ transplants are the intestines.

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   How long does it take to get an organ transplant?

   • The average wait time for an organ transplant varies by organ, age, blood type, and other factors. For instance, waiting times can reach seven to 10 years for candidates waiting for deceased kidney organ donors.

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   Where can I get a kidney transplant?

   • Mayo Clinic in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, and Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, are ranked among the Best Hospitals for diabetes and endocrinology by U.S. News & World Report. Kidney transplantation can treat advanced kidney disease and kidney failure, but the surgery isn't a cure. Some forms of kidney disease may return after a transplant.

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6. www.mayoclinic.org › tests-procedures › liverLiver transplant - Mayo Clinic

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   Jan 19, 2024 · A liver transplant is a surgery that removes a liver that no longer functions properly (liver failure) and replaces it with a healthy liver from a deceased donor or a portion of a healthy liver from a living donor. Your liver is your largest internal organ and performs several critical functions, including:

7. cancer.ca › treatment-types › stem-cell-transplantStem cell transplant | Canadian Cancer Society

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   Learn about stem cell transplant, a procedure that replaces damaged or destroyed stem cells in the bone marrow or blood. Find out how it works, why it is used, and what are the types and risks of stem cell transplant.

8. my.clevelandclinic.org › health › treatmentsKidney Transplant: Surgery, Purpose, Procedure & Recovery

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   Mar 14, 2022 · Learn about kidney transplant, a procedure that involves taking a healthy kidney from a donor and placing it into a person with kidney failure. Find out the requirements, risks, benefits and recovery time for this treatment option.

9. www.webmd.com › a-to-z-guides › organ-transplantOrgan Transplants: What You Need to Know - WebMD

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   Mar 10, 2024 · Learn about the types, criteria, waiting times, and options for organ transplants in the U.S. Find out how to get on the national waiting list, what to expect from the surgery, and how to be a living donor.