Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning associated renal and pancreatic transplantation?
A. The most important advantage is the use of renal function as an early indicator of pancreatic graft rejection
B. After renal transplant, there is no additional risk associated with immunosuppression
C. A major disadvantage of simultaneous renal/pancreatic transplant is the potential adverse effect on renal allograft as the result of a pancreatic complication
D. A diabetic with a renal transplant continues to be at risk for diabetic nephropathy
Answer:A
Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning associated renal and pancreatic transplantation?
A. The most important advantage is the use of renal function as an early indicator of pancreatic graft rejection B. After renal transplant, there is no additional risk associated with immunosuppression C. A major disadvantage of simultaneous renal/pancreatic transplant is the potential adverse effect on renal allograft as the result of a pancreatic complication D. A diabetic with a renal transplant continues to be at risk for diabetic nephropathy