35 岁的 Round Lake 母亲克里斯汀·阿米蒂奇 (Kristen Armitage) 因 IgA 肾病而患有终末期肾衰竭，她寻求公众对肾脏捐赠的认识和考虑。 35-year-old Round Lake mother Kristen Armitage with end-stage kidney failure due to IgA Nephropathy seeks public awareness and consideration for kidney donation.

35 岁的 Round Lake 母亲克里斯汀·阿米蒂奇 (Kristen Armitage) 因 IgA 肾病而患有终末期肾衰竭，这种疾病会导致肾脏中积聚抗体。 35-year-old Round Lake mother Kristen Armitage suffers from end-stage kidney failure due to IgA Nephropathy, a condition causing antibodies to build up in the kidneys. 尽管她的兄弟姐妹正在接受潜在捐赠的测试，但公众对肾脏捐赠的认识和考虑对于阿米蒂奇和其他需要移植的人来说至关重要。 Despite her siblings being tested for potential donation, public awareness and consideration of kidney donation are crucial for Armitage and others in need of transplants. 渥太华医院的活体肾脏捐赠计划为潜在捐赠者提供教育、测试和匹配。 The Living Kidney Donor Program at The Ottawa Hospital provides education, testing, and matching for potential donors.