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Facts You Should Know

Live Donors Don’t Have to Match Blood Types Anymore.
Anyone can donate to the Paired Kidney Program where you can give a kidney and I can get a kidney.
You can lead a normal, healthy life with just one kidney.  

However, it's important to
stay as healthy as possible, and protect the only kidney you have.
African Americans are hesitant to donate organs for many reasons. 

But that’s starting to change as education and awareness improves.
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