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Has anyone received a transplant from the paired donor program and if so what was the wait time once approved?

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Hi! We tried but failed. Our potential donor wanted his kidney to go exclusively to my hubby. So it didn't work out. My hubby wound up with a deceased donor kidney which he received a year from the time my he went on dialysis.

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