Shipping kidneys for transplant is safe, research finds

Friday, January 14, 2011 - 13:00 in Health & Medicine

Kidney transplants using organs from live donors work just as well if the kidneys are shipped -- be it across town or across the country -- as when the donors and recipients are operated on at the same hospital, new Johns Hopkins research suggests.

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