KYOTO, Oct 02 (Information On Japan) –
Kyoto College Hospital has introduced {that a} kidney transplant was performed utilizing a same-sex associate because the donor.
In line with the hospital, the recipient of the kidney was a lady dwelling in Kyoto Metropolis who suffered from persistent renal failure. In Japan, dwelling organ transplants are usually restricted to shut family members. Nevertheless, the feminine affected person’s same-sex associate was accepted because the donor based mostly on Kyoto Metropolis’s “Partnership Oath System.”
Following this approval, the hospital carried out its first “dwelling kidney transplant” between same-sex companions in Could 2024. The 2 people had been discharged three weeks after the surgical procedure and have already returned to their day by day lives.
Supply: YOMIURI
