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Study finds kidney transplant recipients do not contract hepatitis C if receiving kidneys from donors with a history of hepatitis C

Researchers at Loma Linda University Health found that kidney transplantation can be safely performed using organs testing positive for the hepatitis C virus (HCV) antibody but negative for active viral infection. Their findings, published July 24, 2018 in the American Journal of Transplantation, could expand the number of kidneys available for those in need.“One way […]