For people in need of a kidney transplant, finding a match can take years. Throw in a patient whose immune system has formed antibodies that could increase the risk of rejection, and the matching process can get even more complex. That’s the situation Kadin Hoven and his family found themselves in after Kadin experienced two transplants and two rejections by the time he was just 7 years old.
Doctors told Kadin’s parents the chances of finding a third match were incredibly low. So began Kadin’s three-year journey on dialysis - until a family friend stepped up to get tested despite the odds. And thanks to the power of science, Kadin found his perfect match.
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5 май 2024
