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Ultimate frisbee friendship leads man to kidney transplant

Sam Moses was off the field for several years after he was diagnosed with kidney disease and put on dialysis.

May 10, 2023
A group of ultimate frisbee players stand on a field discussing game plan

Thanks to the team at Presbyterian/St. Luke's transplant center, Sam Moses got on the registry to receive a deceased donor kidney, but he also had family and friends lining up to donate one too. The living donor program saved his life.

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Published:
May 10, 2023
Location:
Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center

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