Is transplant better than dialysis for children?
Usually yes — it supports better growth and quality of life.
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Kidney transplant in children
How kidney transplant works for children with kidney failure.
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Short Answer
Kidney transplant is often the best treatment for children with kidney failure, offering better growth and quality of life than dialysis, with specialist paediatric care.
Medical Facts
- Transplant usually offers better growth and development than dialysis.
- Paediatric transplant needs specialist, family-centred care.
Treatment or Donation Options
- Get care at a paediatric transplant centre.
- Involve the family in the transplant plan.
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