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From: Barriers to the donation of living kidneys for kidney transplantation

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The stepwise screening processes for potential living kidney donors. The evaluation for potential living kidney donors consists of three steps. BMI, body mass index; CFS, colonofiberscopy; DM, diabetes mellitus; ECG, electrocardiogram; EchoCG, echocardiography; EGD, esophagogastroduodenoscopy; FBS, fasting blood sugar; KUB, kidney, ureter, and bladder; OGTT, oral glucose tolerance test; PE, physical examination; PNS, paranasal sinus.

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