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during the kidney transplant some drugs are given to suppress the recipient immune system so that the kidney is not rejected,,, after the transplant is successful what will happen if the drug effect wears off

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After transplant ,receipent is adviced to have immunosuppressant drug in order to avoid rejection.

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