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Daughter surprises dad by being his kidney donor

Tuesday, February 28 by ABC News

(ST. LOUIS) -- For over nine months, Delayne Ivanowski of Kirkwood, Missouri, kept a secret from her dad that ended up saving his life.Delayne Ivanowski, a 25-year-old nurse at Mercy Hospital in St. Louis, donated her kidney to her dad John Ivanowski, who told... Read More.

Organ transporter pushes through snowstorm to get kidney to recipient on Christmas Eve

Saturday, January 7 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Pushing through high winds, heavy snow and dangerous road conditions, an organ transporter was able to deliver a kidney on Christmas Eve before time ran out.Lucas Baker, a transporter for Trinity Medical Solutions' Midwest division, told ABC News that in his... Read More.

Sisters celebrate anniversary of kidney donation that’s lasted a remarkable 50 years

Friday, December 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Two sisters are celebrating a very special anniversary this year: the 50th anniversary of one donating her kidney to the other.Usually organ transplants, such as kidney transplants, last 15 to 20 years if the organ came from a living donor, according... Read More.

Mom opens up about getting ready to donate kidney to 2-year-old son

Friday, June 24 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- If you could give your child the gift of life, would you?Pamela Bish, a Georgia mom of three, recently got the chance to do so and she immediately jumped at the opportunity. Her youngest son, Carter Bish, 2, needs a new... Read More.

Single mother searches for a kidney donor as experts urge testing

Tuesday, March 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Meire Carlos was suffering from chronic kidney disease but like the estimated 90% of people who have the disease, she was not aware of it.In June 2021, after experiencing headaches and a sudden spike in her blood pressure, Carlos was rushed... Read More.

Kidney donors climb Mt. Kilimanjaro to raise awareness about living organ donation

Thursday, March 10 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A group of kidney donors is going to great heights to educate others about being a live organ donor.The Kidney Donor Athletes, a national organization working to educate and change the perception around live organ donation, is doing so through their... Read More.

Stories tagged with: kidney

Daughter surprises dad by being his kidney donor

Organ transporter pushes through snowstorm to get kidney to recipient on Christmas Eve

Sisters celebrate anniversary of kidney donation that’s lasted a remarkable 50 years

Mom opens up about getting ready to donate kidney to 2-year-old son

Single mother searches for a kidney donor as experts urge testing

Kidney donors climb Mt. Kilimanjaro to raise awareness about living organ donation

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