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16Dec/15

Kidney donation starts chain of events that saves seven lives in one day – ABC Online


ABC Online

Kidney donation starts chain of events that saves seven lives in one day
ABC Online
“Originally it was just going to be a one-on-one donation, so Rob and I were compatible,” Mr Bannan said. But before Mr Bannan was ready to donate, Mr Cairns received a kidney from a deceased donor. Doctors told Mr Bannan he could walk away from the …
One man’s donation results in seven people receiving kidneysSBS
Kidney donation saves seven lives … in one dayThe New Daily

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15Dec/15

Incompatible, yet needed: What are incompatible kidney transplants and why are … – Alabama NewsCenter


Alabama NewsCenter

Incompatible, yet needed: What are incompatible kidney transplants and why are
Alabama NewsCenter
So she had a 1 percent or less chance of actually finding a compatible transplant, either by waiting on the deceased donor list or continuing to bring in potential living donors.” In the absence of an incompatible kidney transplant program, a patient

15Dec/15

It’s the family donor organ conversation that can save lives – Herald Sun


Herald Sun

It’s the family donor organ conversation that can save lives
Herald Sun
The “incompatible pair” join the AKX registry to try to find potentially compatible donors and recipients. Many patients enrolled in the AKX program have less than a one in 100 chance of receiving a compatible deceased kidney as their bodies are so
Welsh now obligatory organ donorsContenuti opinionistici

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14Dec/15

UK’s health care system hooks up with Tinder to recruit organ donors – Fox News


Fox News

UK’s health care system hooks up with Tinder to recruit organ donors
Fox News
NHS Blood and Transplant reported in July that for the first time in more than 10 years, the number of deceased organ donors had fallen. During the NHS’ new campaign, whenever a Tinder user swipes right on either Olympic gold medalist Jade Jones, …

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