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FACILITATING WELL-MATCHED LIVING KIDNEY DONOR TRANSPLANTS. PROTECTING AND
SUPPORTING LIVING DONORS.

The National Kidney Registry is dedicated to increasing the number of kidney
transplants from living donors, improving donor-recipient matches for
longer-lasting transplants, and offering protection and support to living kidney
donors to make the kidney donation process safer, easier and more convenient.

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7,922 NKR-Facilitated Transplants


WHY THE NATIONAL KIDNEY REGISTRY:

 * Assistance, support and protections for living donors through Donor Shield

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 * Better donor-recipient matches through the Kidney for Life initiative

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INFORMATION FOR DONORS

HOW LONG DOES KIDNEY DONOR TESTING TAKE?

September 21, 2023

Kari Rancourt, Living Donor Transplant Coordinator, Hartford Hospital

When you apply to become a living kidney donor, you will need to undergo several
tests before you are approved to become a donor. This includes a wide variety of
tests to assess your kidney function and overall health. (For more information
on the types of tests you will need to undergo as a potential

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KIDNEY DONOR STORIES

MY KIDNEY DONATION STORY: CORNELIUS BORNMAN

October 6, 2023

Cornelius Bornman

On October 7, 2021, my wife and I took our 10-year-old daughter, Jaelle, to the
ER because of rapid shallow breathing and a racing pulse. This was the first
indication we had that something was wrong. She was diagnosed with kidney and
heart failure with a BP of 250/150 and was transported to Helen Devos

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world while protecting all living kidney donors.

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