- Female
- 27 Years
- 29/01/2025
I'm really worried about my friend who just donated a kidney. She's planning to get married soon, and I'm curious if this donation could cause any health issues for her later in life. Is there anything specific she should be aware of or prepared for as she moves forward?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Not exactly human can survive on single kidney as well unless if she gets any comobid ailments mere kidney donation is not huge problem
Dr. Chandra Suggests...
Consult a Nephrologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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