By Kaan Ozcan, CNN New York (CNN) — Jazmin Evans was diagnosed with kidney disease at the age of 17 in 2012. She received a kidney transplant in July 2023, after being on the transplant wait list for four years. Today, a year and a half after the transplant, Evans says she feels great, and her kidney is working “perfectly fine,” with “no signs of rejection.” But her journey to a transplant wasn’t easy. Evans told CNN that she was placed on the kidney transplant list in 2019 — four years later than she should have been – because her race was used in clinical equations to assess the health of her kidneys. “I should have been placed on the transplant list in 2015 because there is no scie
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