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2021-08-07 18:22:57
My brother is suffering from CKD stage 4, I want to donate my kidney but I have hypertension, it is well under control with medication, I want to know if I control my BP with lifestyle changes and excercise without medication, Can I donate kidney?
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Yes if no end organ damage is there and no proteinuria is there

Answered2021-08-09 16:09:29

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I think you must consult personally to treating nephrologist.

Answered2021-08-07 18:35:17

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