What kind of follow-up care is needed?

  

Typically, a transplant center follows living donors for 1-2 years after surgery, at intervals similar to those shown below.  If a donor prefers to receive follow-up care at another facility (for instance, if he or she resides quite far), the donor is free to do so.

2-6 weeks after surgery

6 months

1 year

2 years

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