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