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(Z52.4) Kidney donor
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169 539 in individuals diagnosis kidney donor confirmed
Diagnosis kidney donor is diagnosed Women are 7.95% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis kidney donor
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Women receive the diagnosis kidney donor
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease kidney donor - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 50-54
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-79
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 80-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 80-84, 90-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-79, 85-89
Disease Features kidney donor
Absence or low individual and public risk
Kidney donor - what does this mean
Kidney donation is the process of surgically removing a healthy kidney from one person (the donor) and transplanting it into another person (the recipient). the donor's remaining kidney is usually able to take over the work of both kidneys, allowing the donor to live a normal life. the donated kidney can come from a living donor or a deceased donor. living donors are usually family members or close friends of the recipient, while deceased donors are usually anonymous.
What happens during the disease - kidney donor
Kidney donor pathogenesis involves the removal of a healthy kidney from a donor and transplanting it into a patient with end-stage renal disease. the donor kidney replaces the function of the diseased kidney, allowing the patient to maintain homeostasis and live a normal life. the risk of complications from the procedure is low, however, the patient may experience side effects such as pain, infection, and bleeding.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical exam
- Blood tests
- Urine tests
- Imaging tests (e.g. CT scan, MRI, ultrasound)
- Kidney biopsy
- Kidney function tests
- Genetic testing
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: To treat the disease of kidney donor
- Undergo dialysis to remove waste products and fluids from the blood
- Take medications to reduce the risk of infection and bleeding
- Follow a special diet to reduce strain on the kidneys
- Monitor blood pressure and other vital signs
- Perform regular blood tests to check for signs of rejection
- Perform regular imaging tests to check for signs of rejection
- Perform regular physical exams to check for signs of infection
- Undergo regular check-ups with the transplant team
- Take medications to prevent rejection and infection
- Manage stress levels
8 Days of Hospitalization Required
30 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment
Kidney donor - Prevention
The best way to prevent kidney donor disease is to make sure that potential donors are medically screened and tested for any underlying health issues prior to donation. additionally, potential donors should be provided with comprehensive information about the risks and benefits of kidney donation. lastly, it is important to ensure that the donor is given adequate time to make an informed decision about kidney donation.