Life Span After Kidney Transplant

Kidney transplantation means that replace the patient’s diseased kidney to a healthy human kidney. In general, patients will not choose kidney transplant unless they absolutely have to. On the one hand, the surgery has certain risk; on the other hand, the patients will experience rejection due to donor kidney. The life span among every kidney transplant patients have large different due to their situation, the general situation is 5 to 7 years, rare donor kidney can survive up to ten years.


Beside rejection, infection is another fatal problem of kidney transplantation, especially cytomegalovirus infection and pyonephrosis. At the global level, 50 percent of kidney transplant patients will get cytomegalovirus.
It can be seen that kidney transplantation has many defects, is there any other method to cure kidney disease except for organ transplant and dialysis? The answer is yes! Kidney specialists in Beijing United-Tech Nephrology Specialist Hospital found a combine therapy of Chinese medicine and western medicine, using western medicine to control the symptoms and taking Chinese herb to repair the cells injured or diseased, impel the cell regeneration and renal function recovery, help the patients return to society eventually.

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