Donor Nina Martinez on Day of First US HIV-to-HIV Kidney Transplant (IMAGE)

Johns Hopkins Medicine

Donor Nina Martinez on Day of First US HIV-to-HIV Kidney Transplant

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A new study shows positive health outcomes for three living HIV-to-HIV kidney transplant donors, including Nina Martinez, the first-ever U.S. person living with HIV (PLWH) to donate a kidney to another PLWH, seen here on the day of her historic surgery in March 2019.

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