Kidney Donation: Kidney is such a part of the body that if it is not right then a person cannot survive for a long time. A person dies due to kidney failure, although science has made a lot of progress and now the lives of people can be saved by transplanting kidneys, there are two kidneys in our body, if one of these kidneys gets damaged. Human remains alive and when both kidneys of a person get damaged, he needs dialysis to live, then kidney transplant is the only sure and accurate treatment.
Such patients register to get the kidney of a dead person, but it is not easy to get the kidney of a dead person, so a living person donates one of his two kidneys on his own free will, then the kidney is transplanted. Kidney disease can be cured forever.
Who can donate kidney?
There is a law regarding organ donation in the country, according to which first degree relatives of a sick person i.e. parents, real brothers and sisters, son and daughter can donate kidney on their own free will. Apart from this, grandparents, grandparents, grandchildren, grandchildren can also give kidney, husband and wife can also give kidney on their own free will. The committee takes their interview, after doing all the investigation, they also get permission. Tell that friends can also donate kidney only if they get permission from the committee.
What is the process of donating kidney
First a donor has to be found and that too when the kidney is donated on one’s own free will, only then the kidney should be taken.
Donor’s blood group is checked, it is a good thing if donor’s blood group matches with the patient, but nowadays kidney can be donated even without matching blood group.
The kidney donor should have two kidneys, normal functioning of both is necessary, only then one kidney is removed, in this case there is no harm to the donor.
how long does kidney donation take
It takes 2 to 3 weeks to donate a kidney, because first there is a complete investigation of the person donating the kidney and after that the documents are prepared under the legal process. When everything is correct, the kidney is removed through surgery. After surgery, the donor can be kept in the hospital for about 4 to 5 days, after which he is discharged.
How is kidney donation
Either of the two kidneys can be taken for kidney donation of any person. Doctors take out a kidney for donation after a thorough examination of the body. Renogram test is done to assess the split function of the kidney before donation, when everything is correct in the test then only the person can donate the kidney.
What are the things a kidney donor needs to take care of
- weight should be maintained
- If there is a problem like blood pressure, then it should be controlled with medicine.
- Alcohol cigarettes should not be consumed.
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