{"id":599,"date":"2020-08-31T08:43:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-31T12:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.salticid.com\/marathon\/?p=599"},"modified":"2020-12-30T08:44:27","modified_gmt":"2020-12-30T13:44:27","slug":"its-official","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.salticid.com\/marathon\/2020\/08\/its-official\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s official!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>This week<\/strong>\u00a0I will be live in the National Kidney Registry and ready for algorithmic matching! I had my 8-tube blood draw last week. My coordinator said the West Nile virus finally came back negative and I&#8217;m 100% official even though I haven&#8217;t gotten the letter yet. I have no blackout dates for surgery so I have maximum flexibility for building a chain and since type B is on the rare side, I could get the call very soon. I was reading up on the last few years of\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kidneyregistry.org\/pages\/c6\/nkr_quarterly_reports\" target=\"_blank\">NKR quarterly reports<\/a>\u00a0and the length of kidney chains has been dropping &#8211; I think because the algorithm is working so well, we just need more donors! &#8211; so I&#8217;m prepared it might only be 2 or 3 kidneys total, but that still helps, and somebody still comes off the list who wouldn&#8217;t otherwise get a live kidney. I told my boss and she was very supportive. Now I&#8217;m working on the email I&#8217;ll send family once I have a surgery date. !!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week\u00a0I will be live in the National Kidney Registry and ready for algorithmic matching! I had my 8-tube blood draw last week. My coordinator said the West Nile virus finally came back negative and I&#8217;m 100% official even though I haven&#8217;t gotten the letter yet. I have no blackout dates for surgery so I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-599","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kidney-donation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.salticid.com\/marathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.salticid.com\/marathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.salticid.com\/marathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.salticid.com\/marathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.salticid.com\/marathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=599"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.salticid.com\/marathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":600,"href":"https:\/\/www.salticid.com\/marathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599\/revisions\/600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.salticid.com\/marathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.salticid.com\/marathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.salticid.com\/marathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}