A Novel cPRA Metric to Achieve Equity in Kidney Allocation Among Candidate ABO Blood Groups

Presenter:
James Lan, MD
Assistant Professor (tenure-track)
University of British Columbia
Director, Immunology Laboratory
Vancouver General Hospital
Learning Objectives:
Review the development and evolution of cPRA in transplantation
Describe biologic factors which lead to disparity in access to transplantation
Recommend a strategy for adjusting cPRA based on blood group ABO compatibility