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A biased test kept thousands of Black people off the transplant list — it’s finally changing

Posted on April 2, 2024 by blkalertshealth
Thousands of Black kidney patients who were wrongly placed low on the priority list for an organ transplant because of a biased test are now being credited for the lost time, moving them up the list.
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