Obama Signs HOPE Act, Opens Door For HIV Positive Organ Donation, Research
Medical Daily
“Kidneys (and other organs) from HIV-infected deceased donors are discarded.” The authors go on to state that HIV positive transplants to HIV infected patients are “now a viable alternative to chronic dialysis or transplantation of HIV-negative donor …
UC Professor Advocated for New Law on HIV Positive Organ DonationHealthCanal.com
Obama Signs Law Allowing Organ Donation Between HIV-Positive PatientsTowleroad
Obama backs organ donation between HIV patientsWND.com
Examiner.com –Oneindia
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Nurses guided by organ-donation support group
The Age
”A lot of families worry that their loved one will be alone in the operating room when they go for organ-retrieval surgery, so we reassure them that the organ-donor co-ordinator will stay with them and look after them, and that they are not alone …

Hong Kong records over 137000 organ donation registers
Xinhua
HONG KONG, Nov. 23 (Xinhua) — Hong Kong has recorded over 137,000 organ donation registers, and the government will continue its promotion and education work to encourage more people to join the league, Hong Kong’s Director of Health Constance …
Centralised Organ Donation Register celebrates fifth anniversary7thSpace Interactive (press release)

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