Why the cost variesNo single figure fits every Kidney Transplant case.
Kidney transplantation places a healthy donor kidney into a person with kidney failure. It can provide better filtration and freedom from routine dialysis for suitable patients, but it is a treatment rather than a cure and requires lifelong anti-rejection medication and follow-up.
- ✓Recipient and, for living donation, donor assessment
- ✓Compatibility testing and transplant surgery
- ✓ICU or ward stay, dialysis if graft function is delayed and complication care
- ✓Immunosuppressant medicines and scheduled laboratory monitoring
- ✓Hospital, treating team, room category and city
- ✓Complications or changes required after examination