Although tobacco use has been linked to worse outcomes for kidney donors and recipients, cannabis seems to have no effect on post-operation outcomes.
In a retrospective study of 294 kidney transplants, doctors found no short-term or long-term differences in kidney function for donors or recipients.
In other words, cannabis users may safely donate kidneys.
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