How many years can an individual live after kidney transplant?
Dr Vijay Kher
Chairman,
Department of Nephrology and Kidney transplant Medicine,
Fortis Kidney and Urology Institute,
Fortis Escorts Hospital, New Delhi
Chairman,
Department of Nephrology and Kidney transplant Medicine,
Fortis Kidney and Urology Institute,
Fortis Escorts Hospital, New Delhi
Q: Dear Doctor, How many years can an individual live after undergoing kidney transplant successfully?A.V.Sreenivasan
A:The longest survival after kidney transplant in the world is about 39 years and in India 27 years. How long will an individual live, is difficult to predict.