24Jan/15

Lt Gen Subrata inaugurates blood donation camp – GreaterKashmir.com


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Lt Gen Subrata inaugurates blood donation camp
GreaterKashmir.com
The blood donation camp was organised at 92 Base Hospital Srinagar on 24 Jan 2015, wherein Army personnel’s voluntarily donated more than 250 units of blood. The purpose of this camp was to help patients requiring blood transfusion at Srinagar and …
Army organizes blood donation camp at Badami BaghRising Kashmir

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24Jan/15

A match made at Publix: Donor finds perfect-match recipient at c – FOX Carolina 21 – WHNS Greenville

A match made at Publix: Donor finds perfect-match recipient at c – FOX Carolina 21
WHNS Greenville
“In 2005, I had my first kidney transplant by a deceased donor. And, it lasted about nine and a half years, when the normal is about five years for a deceased donor.” So, Hansen researched live kidney donation, which usually allows the recipient a full

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24Jan/15

First successful organ donation from newborn carried out in UK – domain-B

First successful organ donation from newborn carried out in UK
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Doctors at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust have reported the first successful organ donation from a newborn to be carried out in the UK. The baby’s kidneys were transplanted into a patient with renal failure, and her liver cells were transfused

24Jan/15

A match made at Publix: Donor finds perfect-match recipient at checkout – WWBT NBC12 News

A match made at Publix: Donor finds perfect-match recipient at checkout
WWBT NBC12 News
“In 2005, I had my first kidney transplant by a deceased donor. And, it lasted about nine and a half years, when the normal is about five years for a deceased donor.” So, Hansen researched live kidney donation, which usually allows the recipient a full

24Jan/15

Woman repays kindness of adoptive father by donating kidney to him – WHAS 11.com (subscription)


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Woman repays kindness of adoptive father by donating kidney to him
WHAS 11.com (subscription)
Not only do kidneys from living donors last longer than those from deceased donors, but transplants are “life-changing” to people who have been on dialysis, said Dr. David Shaffer, chief of kidney and pancreas transplantation and Vanderbilt University …