Hepatitis c kidneys safe for transplant with antiviral drugs?
NCT ID NCT03809533
First seen Nov 06, 2025 · Last updated Jun 13, 2026 · Updated 25 times
Summary
This study tests whether kidneys from donors with hepatitis C can be safely given to patients without the virus. After transplant, patients take antiviral medication to prevent infection. The goal is to expand the donor pool and reduce waiting time for kidney transplants.
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UPMC
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States
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