<s>[INST] what is the procedure for renal transplantation. i am resident in Nigeria [/INST] Hi Welcome to Chat Doctor forum. Kidney transplant can be done by two ways,1. Cadaveric transplantation2. From a relative with matched HLA /HLA matched human banging simple words, can be donated from a person whose blood and genetic factors match with the person who need it The kidney is removed and implanted in the patients Iliad region(lower abdomen) and the native kidney will be left behind. But before going for this, a few tests will be done to make sure kidneys can sustain further as in blood tests, renal function tests, etc. Wish you good health </s>