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Rare Kidney Disease: It Might Be In Your DNA!
Rare diseases are conditions that affect a small percentage of the population. In Europe, a disease is considered rare if it affects no more than five people per 10,000. It is estimated that approximately 30 million people have rare diseases in 48 countries in Europe.
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Transplant Waiting Pool
The transplant waiting pool is the national list of patients approved for a kidney transplant. When a deceased donor kidney becomes available, the waiting pool is used to identify the most suitable matching recipient.
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Living Donor Transplantation
Living donation is when a healthy person voluntarily donates one of their kidneys to someone with kidney disease. The donor is usually a close family member, partner, or friend with a strong personal relationship.
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Deceased Donation
Deceased donation occurs when a person who has died becomes an organ donor. Their family agrees to donate organs, helping save or transform the lives of patients awaiting transplantation.
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SEAI Medically Vulnerable Solar PV System
The SEAI is funding the installation of a 2kWp solar PV system on homes, that are suitable, for those people listed on the ESB Priority Services Register.