Lamar Odom in need of kidney transplant

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Last Updated : Oct 27 2015 | 4:42 PM IST

Lamar Odom, who is reportedly suffering from a major kidney failure and is currently on dialysis, is in need of a kidney transplant.

According to a source, the doctors are still figuring out the extent of the damage the 35-year-old NBA star had suffered and said that lot of tests are still needed to be done, Us magazine reports.

An insider revealed that the NBA star's brain injury, caused by dozen of strokes, is currently the main concern for his 'famous' in-laws.

Earlier, the doctors had discovered that the strokes had an impact on Odom's motor skills.

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First Published: Oct 27 2015 | 4:28 PM IST

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