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The Kidney Transplantation Handbook

The Kidney Transplantation Handbook provides comprehensive information about the process of receiving a new kidney. It explains how kidneys are matched, prepared, and surgically transplanted, emphasizing the importance of compatibility and the role of immunosuppressant medications to prevent rejection. The handbook covers pre-transplant assessments, what to expect during surgery, and post-transplant care, including lifestyle adjustments and managing potential complications. It aims to empower patients with knowledge about their treatment options, helping them make informed decisions and navigate the journey toward improved kidney function and quality of life through transplantation.