Hopkins proposes database for kidney donation

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Having patients wait their turn for a transplant may not be the best way to allocate some donated kidneys.

When someone recruits a family member or loved one to donate a kidney, the donor may not be a compatible match, but a proposed database could give patients in this scenario a good shot at a quick transplant by matching them with other living donors.

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