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Editorial
. 2017 Mar 7;12(3):385-387.
doi: 10.2215/CJN.00740117. Epub 2017 Feb 23.

Opportunities and Challenges for Kidney Donation from and to HIV-Positive Individuals

Sindhu Chandran  1 , Peter G Stock  2
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Editorial

Opportunities and Challenges for Kidney Donation from and to HIV-Positive Individuals

Sindhu Chandran et al. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: HIV Seropositivity; HIV kidney transplantation; Humans; Nephrectomy; Tissue and Organ Harvesting.

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  • Access to Kidney Transplantation among HIV-Infected Waitlist Candidates.
    Locke JE, Mehta S, Sawinski D, Gustafson S, Shelton BA, Reed RD, MacLennan P, Bolch C, Durand C, Massie A, Mannon RB, Gaston R, Saag M, Overton T, Segev DL. Locke JE, et al. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2017 Mar 7;12(3):467-475. doi: 10.2215/CJN.07460716. Epub 2017 Feb 23. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2017. PMID: 28232406 Free PMC article.

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