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Selena Gomez gives emotional shout-out to 'kidney-donating' pal post trans
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 14 (ANI): Selena Gomez had a kidney transplant this summer and the "blessed" singer couldn't help but share a heartfelt message for those who helped her in the fight against Lupus, especially her best friend Francia Raisa, who donated the organ.
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Organ Donation Day: Facts to know when looking for organ transplantation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): There are a large number of people still waiting for a transplant and it is a fact that these patients will succumb to their ailments due to an insufficient number of organ donors.
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Bombay HC asks Maharashtra Govt. to file affidavit on organ donation mecha
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): The Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra Government to file an affidavit, describing their mechanism for organ donation and transplantation and if not, what they propose to do in this regard.
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Country's first successful liver transplant from donor of cardiac dea
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): A 45 year old patient undergoes successful liver transplant at BLK Super Speciality Hospital, after receiving liver from a donor after his cardiac death - what is called as 'Donation After Cardiac Death' or DCD.
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Tiny human heart made from rat organ could help put new drugs to test
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 13 (ANI): A miniature human heart has been created in the laboratory from a rat's heart in a breakthrough that could one day revolutionise transplants.
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3-year-old becomes SAARC's youngest incompatible kidney recipient
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 21 (ANI): In a major breakthrough in kidney transplant, a team of doctors has conducted an ABO incompatible kidney transplant on the youngest child in SAARC region.
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BGS Gleneagles Global Hospitals pioneers day care Bone Marrow Transplant
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 27 (ANI): BGS Gleneagles Global Hospitals, a Parkway Pantai enterprise, successfully pioneered the day care Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) transplant program for low risk transplants like autologous transplant for multiple myeloma and mini-allo transplant for
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Cabinet approves proposed Indo-Spain MoU on organ transplant services
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 24 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the National Transplant Organization, Ministry of Health, Social Services and Equality of Spain and the Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Healt
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Novel cell replacement therapy may make painful diabetes jabs history
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 11 (ANI): Good news for diabetics on insulin as a recent study has found that the novel tissue-engineered islet transplant offers hope.
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How testing urine can help fight off kidney transplant failure
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 23 (ANI): Testing for molecular markers in the urine of kidney transplant patients could reveal whether the transplant is failing and why, according to a recent research.
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Bone marrow transplant, an alternate therapy for multiple sclerosis
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 20 (ANI): A 24-year-old multiple sclerosis patient recently got another chance at life after undergoing a bone marrow transplantation.
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New Delhi: Traffic cops help transport heart over 18 km in 18 minutes
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 7 (ANI): A green corridor was set up from Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) to Fortis Escorts Heart Institute (FEHI) here on Thursday to transport a live heart for transplantation in a 13-year-old patient from Agra, as the 18-km-distance was covered within 18
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