The cost of ABO Incompatible Kidney Transplant is typically more than your regular kidney transplant. This is due to additional treatments and care that are required.
Factors that impact your ABO Incompatible Kidney transplant cost are:
The cost of ABO Incompatible Kidney Transplant at NU Hospitals is priced approximately at INR ₹15 - ₹18 Lakhs keeping in mind the highest quality standards.
In ABO incompatible kidney transplant, to make your transplant successful, you will need medical treatment before and after your transplant.
This entire procedure will be under the guidance of your transplant doctor to ensure the transplant is successful.
Removing antibodies from your kidneys.
Injecting antibodies into your body to protect you from infections.
Supporting your body with other medications to protect your new kidney from antibodies.
MBBS, MS, DNB (Gen-Surgery), DNB (Urology),Fellow (Paediatric Urology)
Sr. Consultant Paediatric Urologist, Robotic & Renal Transplant Surgeon & Managing Director - NU Hospitals
MBBS, MS, DNB (Gen-Surgery), DNB (Urology), Uro-Oncology & Robotic Fellowship, Renal Transplant Fellowship (Adult and Paediatric),Vascular Access Fellowship.
Sr. Consultant Laparoscopic, Uro- Oncology and Robotic, Renal Transplant Surgeon and Vascular Access Specialist
MBBS, MS (Surg), DNB (Uro), ChM (Edinburgh), FECSM, Fellow Andrology (Spain)
Sr. Consultant Andrologist & Urologist
MBBS, MD (Gen-Medicine), DM (Nephrology)
Consultant Nephrologist & Transplant Physician
MBBS, MD, Fellowship in Nephrology
Consultant Nephrologist
MBBS, DNB (Gen-Medicine), DNB (Nephrology)
Sr. Consultant Nephrologist & Transplant Physician
MBBS, DCH, DNB (Paediatrics), Fellowship in Paediatric Nephrology
Consultant Paediatric Nephrologist
ABO incompatible kidney transplant allows the donor and the recipient to go through a kidney transplant even if their ABO blood types do not match.
An antibody is a protein that is produced by your immune system in response to the presence of antigens
The purpose of an immune reaction is to eliminate foreign antigens from your body.
No, dialyzer membranes cannot remove antibodies from your body as they have a higher molecular weight and are larger in size.
Typically, patients need 3-4 sessions to lower antibodies to a desired level.
However, this level will depend on the level of concerned antibodies at the baseline.