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Can Diabetic Person Donate Kidney ?

Iam an 29 years old man sufffering IGA nephropathy for the last 2 years . My creatnine level is became 6.8 mg .My mother is ready to donate the kidney to me . But she is diabetic . Kindly reply me diabetic person can donate kidney or not .

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Mahesh
Mon, 7 Sep 2015
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Hi, welcome to HCM.
Kidney donor require stringent evaluation before consdiering him/her as a donor.
Diabetes is contraindication to kidney donation. It is not advisable for your mother's health.
I think this would be helpful to you.
Best wishes. TC.
Dr Jay Patel.
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Can Diabetic Person Donate Kidney ?

Hi, welcome to HCM. Kidney donor require stringent evaluation before consdiering him/her as a donor. Diabetes is contraindication to kidney donation. It is not advisable for your mother s health. I think this would be helpful to you. Best wishes. TC. Dr Jay Patel.