Donate Life Month

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  1. 5. The need for donors is much than the number of people who actually donate.
  2. 6. Organs such as heart, kidneys, liver, lungs, pancreas, and can all be donated and transplanted.
  3. 7. transplants restore sight.
  4. 13. People of and medical conditions should consider themselves potential donors.
  5. 14. As a living donor you can donate a kidney, the lobe of one lung and segment of your .
  6. 15. Tissue such as bones corneas, heart valves and can all be donated.
  7. 16. The United for Organ Sharing maintains the National Organ Transplant Waiting List.
  8. 17. One person is added to the National Organ Transplant Waiting List every 10 .
  9. 18. All major support organ, eye, and tissue donation as an unselfish act of charity.
  10. 19. people a day die waiting for organ transplants.
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  1. 1. Thirty-five percent of patients awaiting kidney transplants are American.
  2. 2. The eliminates insulin dependency for diabetics.
  3. 3. is one of the most remarkable success stories in the history of medicine.
  4. 4. The buying and selling of organs or tissue is in the United States.
  5. 8. You have the power to .
  6. 9. More than thousand people are awaiting organ transplant in the United States.
  7. 10. One out of three donors is over the age of 50.
  8. 11. One organ, eye, and tissue donor can save and heal more than lives.
  9. 12. More than thousand people receive organ transplants in 2020.