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Kidney Transplant Success Rates
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Kidney transplantation is highly successful, with living-donor transplants offering excellent long-term outcomes.
The biggest factor
Reliable daily medication is the single most important determinant of long-term survival.
Frequently asked questions
How long does a transplanted kidney last?
Many last 15–20 years or more, and some for a lifetime.
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Educational only. This guide is general kidney-care information, not individual medical advice.