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1. Living-donor transplant - Mayo Clinic

   Kidney and liver transplants are the most common types of living-donor organ procedures. However, living people may also donate tissues for transplantation — ...

2. Organ donation: Don't let these myths confuse you - Mayo Clinic

   The blood type of the donor usually needs to match the blood type of the person getting an organ. So the need for minority donor organs is high. How to donate.

3. Nondirected living-donor transplant - Type - Mayo Clinic

   Nondirected living donors are people who donate organs, usually kidneys, to people they don't know. The organs are given anonymously as gifts without ...

4. Expert alert: 5 reasons more diverse organ donors are needed

   Kidney donation is the most common type of living-donor transplant. A healthy person can donate one of their two kidneys and continue living a full, active life ...

5. Kidney transplant - Mayo Clinic

   Find out about the different types of kidney transplants — surgeries that are done to treat kidney failure.

6. Living-donor transplantation - Overview - Mayo Clinic

   Mayo Clinic surgeons perform living-donor transplant surgery for liver transplant and kidney transplant. ... types are compatible with the organ recipient.

7. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Myths about minority organ donation

   Though organs are not matched based on race and ethnicity, certain criteria, including blood type and specific antibodies, must be matched to find a ...

8. Donor nephrectomy - Mayo Clinic

   Living-donor kidney transplant is the most widely studied type of living organ donation, with more than 50 years of follow-up information. Overall, studies show ...

9. Consider organ donation during Donate Life Month - Mayo Clinic News Network

   Living donation for kidney and liver transplants. Kidney donation is the most common type of living-donor transplant. Donors give one of their two healthy ...

10. Mayo Clinic Minute: Why diverse organ donors are needed

    ... organ transplant. Nearly 60% of people on transplant waiting lists come from minority communities, while about 30% of donors are people of color. "Blood types ...