Kidney transplant process
For patients ready and suitable for kidney transplant
Consultation with nephrologists
In the case of living donor kidneys
For those waiting for a deceased donor kidney
Blood typing and physical examination of the patient and the kidney donor
Physical examination: blood typing, tissue compatibility typing and other tests as determined by the doctor
Tissue compatibility typing and/or DNA test
Patients and relatives getting self-care advice from the organ transplant team
as determined by the doctor
Registration:
to be on the waitlist for a kidney donation from the Thai Red Cross after having started hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis
Kidney transplant subcommittee approval meeting
Patients returning home and taking care of themselves at home
Patients keeping the scheduled appointments
Kidney transplant when a donor
Kidney transplant surgery date scheduled
for follow-up check-ups and blood tests to check medication levels
kidney is available
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