Doctors remove giant 7.4kg kidney from man in India

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Organ nearly 45cm-long was cut from 56-year-old suffering from autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease

Indian surgeons have cut a kidney weighing the same as a bowling ball out of a man with a life-threatening genetic condition, a surgeon has said.“It was a huge lump that was occupying half of his abdomen. We knew it was a big kidney but never thought it would be this heavy,” said Sachin Kathuria, a member of the surgical team.

 

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Is it ethical for doctors to pose with a patient's kidney?

The water is delicious....ask this guy.

Errrrrrrrrrrr

Two giant kidneys? Doctors remove giant 7.4kg kidney from man in India Doctors remove giant 7.4kg kidney from man in India

I have PolycysticKidneyDisease Had 1Kidney removed 2011 weighing 2.5-3 kgs. Dialysis to keep me alive 2011-2013. Transplant 2013. I still live with PKD & I have PolycysticLiver too, which will weigh heavier. Renal is grossly misunderstood. Dialysis too. Lost 5 Family. 🥀

Wtf put it back

Wow that’s should fetch a hefty price on their organ black market..

Is that the size of a race horse's kidney?

The way they're posing with it is so bizarre and hilarious.

Transplantatie voor Bibi 🥃🥃 Joke1959

I just had breakfast and saw this.

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