Eligibility Print A kidney transplant is often the preferred treatment for chronic kidney disease with glomerular filtration rate (GFR, a measure of kidney function) less than or equal to 20mL/min and end-stage kidney disease. Your transplant team will evaluate you to determine whether a kidney transplant may be safe and beneficial for you. Learn more about Mayo Clinic's kidney transplant eligibility requirements. Print Share on: FacebookTwitter Advertisement Mayo Clinic does not endorse companies or products. Advertising revenue supports our not-for-profit mission. Advertising & Sponsorship Policy Opportunities Ad Choices Mayo Clinic Press Check out these best-sellers and special offers on books and newsletters from Mayo Clinic Press. NEW: Mayo Clinic Guide to Better Sleep - Mayo Clinic PressNEW: Mayo Clinic Guide to Better SleepListen to Health Matters Podcast - Mayo Clinic PressListen to Health Matters PodcastMayo Clinic on Incontinence - Mayo Clinic PressMayo Clinic on IncontinenceThe Essential Diabetes Book - Mayo Clinic PressThe Essential Diabetes BookFREE Mayo Clinic Diet Assessment - Mayo Clinic PressFREE Mayo Clinic Diet AssessmentMayo Clinic Health Letter - FREE book - Mayo Clinic PressMayo Clinic Health Letter - FREE book Home Eligibility