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Simultaneous Liver Kidney Allocation Education

Simultaneous liver-kidney (SLK) allocation policy changed in 2017. This project was implemented in two parts.

  • 5/31/2017: New data fields added for kidney & liver candidates
  • 8/10/2017: Policy effective date

SLK FAQs (PDF - 230 KB)

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System notice: Changes to WaitlistSM [Exit disclaimer]

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Date Last Reviewed:
March 2026
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