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2018-06-14 06:08:53
Life expectancy of ESRD patient on dialysis? If BP is in control. Life expectancy of a living donor kidney transplant?
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It depends on number of factors.patient even on ESRD may live for years if good dialysis & nephrological  care is given and complications do no occur. Live donar transplant average life expectancy is 12-20 years

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