This 18 person kidney transplant story from 2017 is powerful. (Talk about a mega cross-match.)
This article details the story of Nebraska Medicine completing one of the largest internal living-donor kidney transplant chains in the United States, and nine donors and nine recipients meeting face-to-face for the first time. (read more: https://www.nebraskamed.com/transplant/one-largest-living-donor-chains)
“One selfless act of an anonymous donor impacted the lives of 18 people.”
It even features our kidney transplant doctor.
Warning: This video will have you ‘cutting onions’.
If you’d like more information about becoming a living kidney donor, visit: nebraskamed.com/transplant/living-organ-donation.
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