11/08/2025
Big respect to actor, Jesse Eisenberg, for stepping up as a altruistic living kidney donor. “Let’s say person X needs a kidney in Kansas City, [and] their child or whoever was going to donate to them is, for whatever set of reasons, not a match, but somehow I am,” Eisenberg said. “That person can still get my kidney and hopefully that child of that person still donates their kidney, right? It goes to a bank where that person can find a match recipient, but it only works if there is basically an altruistic donor.”
🌟 With more than 90,000 people on the kidney transplant wait list and 13 dying each day waiting, living donors save lives and shorten wait times. Read more: https://www.kidney.org/press-room/eisenberg-kidney-donation-inspiring
