A kidney transplant is a surgical procedure to replace a diseased kidney with a healthy kidney from a donor. It's often necessary for patients with end-stage renal disease or severe kidney failure. The donor kidney can come from a living donor or a deceased donor. Before the transplant, patients undergo thorough evaluations to ensure compatibility and readiness for surgery. Post-transplant, recipients must take immunosuppressive medications to prevent organ rejection. The goal is to restore normal kidney function, improve quality of life, and increase lifespan. Kidney transplants have high su