Poll: Would you donate a kidney to a family member?

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READERS WERE INSPIRED last night by The42′s story of Cork footballer Micheál Ó Laoire who is back on the playing field 12 months after donating a kidney to his older sister Niamh.

Is this something you could see yourself doing? Donating a kidney to a family member if it were a match?

Poll Results:

Absolutely (12574)

Maybe (1991)

No (448)

Would like to but physically can't (304)

Absolutely
Maybe
No
Would like to but physically can't

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