Frequently Asked Questions About Transplants
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Useful information about contacting the kidney transplant team, vaccines and medications, living donors, post-transplant activity and more.
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Useful information about contacting the kidney transplant team, vaccines and medications, living donors, post-transplant activity and more.
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Improving Understanding of the Connection Between Epstein-Barr Virus and Post-transplant Lymphoproliferative Disease
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CHOP/Penn Medicine team is first to show massive cortical reorganization is reversible in a child.
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A case study of a 13-year-old female who was diagnosed with giant cell myocarditis (GCM) and underwent a heart transplant at CHOP. She continues to be monitored for recurrence and signs of rejection.
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Review a case study of twins who were diagnosed with interstitial lung disease. The symptomatic twin underwent successful bilateral sequential lung transplant while the other awaits her transplant.
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Newborn jaundice is a common pediatric problem. Most instances are benign, and the challenge for clinicians is to determine when further evaluation is needed.
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Organ transplantation can have a significant impact on a child's quality of life and mortality rate. We address the myths and misconceptions and provide trusted resources about organ donation.
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Read heartwarming transplant stories and the astonishing transformation transplant patients undergo.
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CHOP is the first center to offer a comprehensive HLA typing test. Using new gene-sequencing tools, the new test will expedite donor matching and improve transplantation outcomes.
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A new study from researchers at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the University of Pennsylvania revealed large geographic variation in waiting times for children across the U.S. in need of kidney transplants.