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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Priyamvada Singh, M.B.B.S. [2]; Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [3]
Pancreas transplantation
Pancreas transplants are not generally recommended because introducing a new, functioning pancreas to a patient with diabetes can have negative effects on the patient's normally functioning kidney.