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Dialysis is a temporary measure for end-stage renal disease.
Dialysis is a temporary measure for end-stage renal disease.
Dialysis is a temporary measure for end-stage renal disease.
Over time, dialysis damages the body, leading to other complications such as infections, anemia, hypertension, bone disease, and heart disease. The 5 year survival rate is 33% (Source: WaitlistZero.org)
A living donor could return this father to his family
Dialysis is a temporary measure for end-stage renal disease.
Dialysis is a temporary measure for end-stage renal disease.
Tied to a machine for 3-5 hours 3 times a week, Curtis is missed by his two young girls. Exhausted by dialysis, he is not able to be as active as he would like.
Could you be a match?
Dialysis is a temporary measure for end-stage renal disease.
Could you be a match?
The projected wait for a deceased donor for Curtis is about 10 years. But, most people can't survive 10 years on dialysis. An ideal match would be a healthy adult with type O blood. You can be screened at no cost to you by UCLA's donor program. Click to learn more about living donation.