Friday, October 25, 2013

'High-risk' organs from deceased donors safe when screened with current methods

Approximately 10% of deceased donor kidneys are considered “high-risk” for infection (HIV, HCV, HBV) and disease transmission according to criteria set by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But new research suggests that many of these…

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