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Religious Group Tries to Donate Kidneys to Strangers
Today's Wall Street Journal article on kidney donations highlights a topic that can be important to people with diabetes. Many people on donor recipient lists have diabetes. (Currently 75,000 people in the United States are awaiting organ transplants.)
This article highlights a small religious sect whose members consider giving up one of their kidneys to be an act of charity:
"For Religious Group, True Charity Begins on Operating Table: Sect's Kidney Donations Pose Dilemma for Doctors; A Member's Mom Objects."
See also the related article on the JonahDiabetic website, "Organ Donation as a Diabetics' Issue"
Categories: Diabetes, Diabetes, Kidney Care (Nephropathy)
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Dec 15, 2007
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Diabetes Health is the essential resource for people living with diabetes- both newly diagnosed and experienced as well as the professionals who care for them. We provide balanced expert news and information on living healthfully with diabetes. Each issue includes cutting-edge editorial coverage of new products, research, treatment options, and meaningful lifestyle issues.
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