Kidney transplant

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Kidney transplant

Asked for Male, 65 Years

Dear sir my nephew have ckd(chronic kidney disease) and in 4th stage.he is diabetic my question is in this age can we go with kidney transplant if not then what is the way ??Plz help.

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Dr. BUDUMURU RAMANA

Urologist 6 yrs exp Srikakulam

He can go for kidney transplantation at dis age also if compatible donor is available and if he is fit for d same.

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Dr. Kunal Gandhi

Nephrologist/Renal Specialist 17 yrs exp Greater Noida

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Hello...at stage 4 ckd , you should be mentally prepared that he may require dialysis/transplant in the future. At what period of time is unpredictable. He should be adequately vaccinated. Follow the advise pf your nephrologist

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