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Renal Transplantation

Dialysis patients registered on the waiting list for transplantation

Measure Source

Healthy People 2010, measure 4-5.

Tables

22 Percent of people (age 0-69) who get on the waiting list within one year of renal failure, United States, 2001, by

  • Race
  • Ethnicity

Data Source

National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, U.S. Renal Data System.

Denominator

Number of persons with end stage renal disease on dialysis under age 70.

Numerator

Number of persons under age 70 registered on the kidney transplant waiting list on December 31 of measure year.

 

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