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Transplant rejection   

Overview | Symptoms | Treatment | Prevention

Alternative names:

Graft rejection; Tissue/organ rejection

Prevention

ABO (blood group) and HLA (tissue antigen) typing before transplantation ensures a close antigenic match.

Suppression of the immune system is usually necessary for the rest of the transplant recipient's life to prevent rejection.

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