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Dialysis Discussion => Dialysis: News Articles => Topic started by: cassandra on January 25, 2019, 12:20:29 PM

Title: What will this change?
Post by: cassandra on January 25, 2019, 12:20:29 PM

https://academic.oup.com/ckj/advance-article/doi/10.1093/ckj/sfy107/5145154

Title: Re: What will this change?
Post by: iolaire on January 25, 2019, 06:07:35 PM

We have read of centers turning down pot users for listing. So more studies like this should help

Title: Re: What will this change?
Post by: Cupcake on January 26, 2019, 07:35:49 AM

Hmm, very small study but it makes sense. I was told marijuana use was bad for transplanted people due to fungus in the weed, but I don't think they made a point to quiz my donor. I'll ask my donor! She commented on how many times payment or coercion was brought up by both transplant centers.

Title: Re: What will this change?
Post by: Simon Dog on January 26, 2019, 07:45:46 AM

One side effect of legalization (they are finally opening dispensaries in the DPRM, but the line is several hours long) is that there is lab testing for pesticides, contaminants and hopefully fungii.