A Patient Is Admitted to Receive a Kidney Transplant from a Live

question 7

Multiple Choice

A patient is admitted to receive a kidney transplant from a live sibling. The nurse understands that which condition has been met for this surgery to be planned?

• A) The human leukocyte antigens between the patient and sibling are very similar.
• B) The human leukocyte antigens between the patient and sibling are very different.
• C) The human leukocyte antigens of patient and sibling are an exact match.
• D) The recipient's human leukocyte antigens have been eliminated.

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