Kidney transplant
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Famous Nigerian music director and cinematographer, ThankGod Omori Smith, better known as TG Omori or Boy Director, has revealed that his only brother just donated one kidney to him. TG Omori made this known on Tuesday while opening up on his health challenges. In a now trending post on his official X, TG Omori said…
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Renowned Nigerian rapper, Eedris Abdulkareem, has appreciated his wife, Yetunde for donating her kidney to him following his successful kidney transplant. The musician made this known through a post on his verified Instagram account on Wednesday adding that he will always love, cherish and adore her. Recall that Lakreem Entertainment Inc, Abdulkareem’s record label has given an…
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For the first time, a pig kidney has been transplanted into a human without triggering immediate rejection by the recipient’s immune system, a potentially major advance that could eventually help alleviate a dire shortage of human organs for transplant. The procedure done at NYU Langone Health in New York City involved use of a pig…
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FMC Umuahia, a prestigious general hospital located in the heart of Abia State’s capital city, successfully carried out its first kidney transplant on 8 December, 2017. According to a Facebook user Chinanu Ndumele, who took to social media and shared his joy for this landmark achievement, his brother-in-law was part of the medical team. The…
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