Do kidney donors face higher gout risk later in life?

NCT ID NCT07546643

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether people who donate a kidney have a higher chance of developing gout later in life compared to similar healthy people who did not donate. Researchers reviewed health records from 50,000 donors and matched non-donors in Canada over many years. The goal is to help doctors and potential donors understand the long-term risks of kidney donation.

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Conditions

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gout Hyperuricemia

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