What is the preferred source of the kidney for transplantation?

What is the preferred source of the kidney for transplantation?
  1. Deceased donor
  2. Close relative
  3. Artificial kidney
  4. Non-related donor

Solution

A functioning kidney is used in transplantation from a donor, preferably a close relative, to minimise its chances of rejection by the immune system of the host.

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