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2. American Kidney Fund - Wikipedia

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   The American Kidney Fund (AKF) is a publicly supported non-profit organization founded in 1971. [2] The AKF provides comprehensive programs of kidney health awareness, education, and prevention. It provides financial assistance that helps 1 out of every 5 U.S. dialysis patients to access health care. In 2016, the American Kidney Fund provided ...

3. National Kidney Foundation - Wikipedia

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   The National Kidney Foundation, Inc. (NKF) is a voluntary nonprofit health organization in the United States, headquartered in New York City, with over 30 local offices across the country. Its mission is to prevent kidney and urinary tract diseases, improve the health and well-being of individuals and families affected by these diseases, and ...

4. National Kidney Registry - Wikipedia

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   Remote donation utilizes proven logistics systems pioneered in kidney swaps by the National Kidney Registry over the past decade to safely transport the kidney from the donor's local hospital to the transplant center in the distant city. Research has proven that shipping a live kidney for transplant has no significant impact on patient outcomes.

5. How kidney donation helped Mohegan Lake toddler get her ... - AOL

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   In 2023, 188 of the 27,300 kidney transplants done in the U.S. were on patients under age 5; zero were done on babies under 1 year old. How kidney donation helped Mohegan Lake toddler get her ...

6. How safe is it to donate a kidney? New research has ... - AOL

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   Fortunately, long-term data from organ donors has shown that their kidney function tends to remain stable and the risk of developing chronic kidney disease is only slightly higher than in those ...

7. National Kidney Foundation of Michigan - Wikipedia

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   The NKFM was established as an affiliate of the National Kidney Foundation in 1955. Its mission is: “To prevent kidney disease and improve the quality of life for those living with it.” [1] Through legislative and program-based efforts, the organization seeks to prevent three major causes of kidney disease including obesity, diabetes, and hypertension. [4]