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World Organ Donation Day: In a first, drill to transport organs from GMCH to PGI
The Indian Express “An organ donor and a suitable recipient may not always be present in the same hospital. Hence, harvested organs need to be transported to other hospitals on time, and which is possible by creating a green transport corridor,” mentioned an official … 250 people willing to be organ donors in ChandigarhTimes of India |
Burlington woman to undergo transplant after wait for hospital bed – Toronto Star
Toronto Star |
Burlington woman to undergo transplant after wait for hospital bed
Toronto Star Donor registries are growing and technology is allowing transplants to safely occur between patients and donors who are less of a match for each other, said Juravinski’s vice-president of oncology Dr. Ralph Meyer, when the Star first reported about … |
3 booked for luring minors into blood donation – Times of India
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3 booked for luring minors into blood donation
Times of India “The legal age for blood donation is 18 years and the hemoglobin should be 13. The children had hemoglobin levels below 12 and were underage,” said chief medical officer Dr SNS Yadav, adding that blood was being taken without any prior tests. |
Red Cross schedules more blood donation opportunities – Lynchburg News and Advance
Lynchburg News and AdvanceRed Cross schedules more blood donation opportunitiesLynchburg News and AdvanceTo make an appointment to give blood, download the Red Cross Blood Donor App, visit redcrossblood.org or call 800-RED CROSS (800-733-2767). Local o…
No Need to Wait for the Perfect Match—Cord Blood Is Saving Time and Lives – OncLive
OncLive |
No Need to Wait for the Perfect Match—Cord Blood Is Saving Time and Lives
OncLive At Seattle Cancer Care Alliance (SCCA), outcomes with cord blood are equivalent to those with matched unrelated donors. If a patient does not have a matched donor, we don’t hesitate to go straight to cord blood. We don’t wait to find that perfect match … |
Bone marrow donor and recipient, both Fil-Ams, hail life – Inquirer.net
Inquirer.net |
Bone marrow donor and recipient, both Fil-Ams, hail life
Inquirer.net Although in her case, she had no brother or sister to match bone marrow, it was a great relief to learn that an unrelated individual from the same ethnicity was able to match and can be a donor,” Month said further. Donor Palmero-Sydney’s is newly married. |
Glow run aims to raise awareness about organ donation – Wausau Daily Herald
Wausau Daily Herald |
Glow run aims to raise awareness about organ donation
Wausau Daily Herald WESTON – Ted Gerbig was born with pneumonia, and as a young man, he battled a chronic lung disease that sapped his ability to absorb oxygen from the air. But that didn’t stop him from doing much. “The way he looked at it, he didn’t have time to be sick. |
Burlington teen to get life-saving stem cell transplant – Hamilton Spectator
Hamilton SpectatorBurlington teen to get life-saving stem cell transplantHamilton SpectatorLaura is in remission and has an unrelated donor willing to do the transplant. She is currently undergoing chemotherapy to keep the cancer at bay while she waits…
Tehreek-i-Hurriyat Holds Blood Donation Camp in Ganderbal – Kashmir Life
Kashmir Life |
Tehreek-i-Hurriyat Holds Blood Donation Camp in Ganderbal
Kashmir Life On its foundation day, Tehreek-e-Hurriyat Jammu Kashmir Friday organized a Blood Donation camp in Ganderbal under the banner of “Syed Ali Geelani Blood Bank”. Pertinently, Tehreek-e-Hurriyat was formed on 7 August 2004 after senior leaders Syed Ali … |
New Jersey Career Fire Chiefs Host Charity Softball Tournament – Parsippany Focus
Parsippany FocusNew Jersey Career Fire Chiefs Host Charity Softball TournamentParsippany FocusThe registry is dedicated to finding compatible unrelated donors for lifesaving bone marrow transplants. Based in Montvale (NJ), it is one of the largest non-…