Renal transplantation is most commonly done in -
Renal transplantation is the preferred treatment for many patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD), because it provides a better quality of life for them than dialysis.


The most common causes of ESRD (in decreasing order) are:


Diabetes mellitus
Hypertension
Glomerulonephritis
Chr. glomerulonephritis
Bilateral staghorn calculus
Horse shoe kidney
Oxalosis