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Living Kidney Donor Phenotype and Likelihood of Postdonation Follow-up.
Transplantation - 1 Jan 2018
Reed Rhiannon D, Shelton Brittany A, MacLennan Paul A, Sawinski Deirdre L, Locke Jayme E
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BACKGROUND: The Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network requires that United States transplant centers maintain follow-up with living donors for 2 years postdonation, but lack of donor follow-up is pervasive. Donor characteristics, including younger age, minority race, and lower education, have been associated with incomplete follow-up, but it is unknown whether altruistic donors, having no previous...
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