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Identical Twin Transplant Recipients Fare Equally Well Without Immunosuppressants

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine have that survival rates were about the same regardless of whether patients were on immunosuppressants or not one year after surgery. The researchers propose guidelines for genetic testing and continued management of identical twin transplants. The resulting paper was published in the American Journal of Transplantation.

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