Transplant Graft Longevity and Weight

Evidence on how maintaining a healthy weight extends the life of a donated kidney.

Written by Professor Mohammed Mahdi Althaf

# Transplant Graft Longevity and Weight\n\n## Overview\nA donated kidney is a precious resource. Maintaining a healthy weight reduces the strain on the graft and prevents chronic rejection triggers.

This article is general information and is not individual medical advice. Treatment decisions are made at a face-to-face consultation.

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