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Successful kidney transplant conducted between members of two families

Successful kidney transplant conducted between members of two families
Image: Prajavani

Doctors at Aster CMC Hospital successfully performed a kidney transplant surgery between members of two families in Bengaluru. The procedure involved a kidney exchange between a 15-year-old boy and a 21-year-old young man. The hospital's Urology Chief Consultant, Dr. Avinash T.S., stated that the process required identifying suitable matches, precise planning, simultaneous surgical coordination, and close collaboration between various departments.

Originally reported by Prajavani Summarised from the source’s public news feed without altering the facts. Read the original report for the full story.
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