kidney donation
collocation in Englishmeaningsofkidneyanddonation
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kidney
noun
uk/ˈkɪd.ni/us/ˈkɪd.ni/
either of a pair of small organs in the body that take away waste matter from the blood to ...
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donation
noun[C or U]
uk/dəʊˈneɪ.ʃən/us/doʊˈneɪ.ʃən/
money or goods that are given to help a person or organization, or the act of ...
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The risk inkidneydonationis much more significant.
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Livingkidneydonation: a survey of professional attitudes and practices.
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Psychosocial evaluation of candidates for living relatedkidneydonation.
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It was for this reason, as well as to encourage the growth of positive attitudes towardskidneydonation, that the kidney donor cards were introduced.
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The failures inkidneydonationare now the rarities and the number of failures is falling all the time.
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Leading diary publishers have agreed to include a reference tokidneydonationin their diaries and many other private organisations have offered to help.
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The risk due tokidneydonationis very small, the same as some beauty surgeries like liposuction.
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Only akidneydonationfrom a relative could help her.
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The cases of minor donors that have been reviewed by the courts are typically cases of sibling kidney donations.
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It does not include those people waiting for kidney donations who die on the waiting list.
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The figures for kidney donations show that, in 1997, there were 1,635 kidney transplants, but the waiting list stands at 5,732.
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