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Elisa J Gordon1, Jessica Gacki-Smith2, Dahlya Manning3

  • 1Department of Surgery, Center for Biomedical Ethics and Society, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN.

Kidney medicine
|September 22, 2025
PubMed
概括

一个培训计划提高了移植临床医生的知识和信心,为潜在的活体脏捐赠者提供关于Apolipoprotein L1 (APOL1) 遗传测试的咨询. 这种干预措施增强了对正在接受脏捐赠评估的非洲血统个体的护理.

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