Let’s recap – The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals

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If I need any vaccinations after my transplant, I must check with the transplant team beforehand.

Immunosuppressant medicines can help prevent my body from rejecting my new organ, but also make me less able to fight infections.

I shouldn't take any medications without discussing it with the transplant team first.