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NHS rolls out new treatment to prevent kidney transplant rejections

The Independent Health · 17 August 2026 at 00:01

NHS rolls out new treatment to prevent kidney transplant rejections

The NHS is introducing a "double matching" blood process for kidney transplant patients to help ensure donated organs are less likely to be rejected.

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NHS rolls out new treatment to prevent kidney transplant rejections

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