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Organs 'too risky' to donate may be safer than we think. We crunched the numbers and here's what we found

  • Written by Karen Waller, PhD candidate, University of Sydney
Organs 'too risky' to donate may be safer than we think. We crunched the numbers and here's what we foundAccepting a donor kidney with a small risk of carrying HIV or hepatitis B or C might be worth thinking about.from www.shutterstock.com

Organs from potential donors once rejected as being unsafe to transplant may not be as risky as once thought, new Australian research shows.

Our study, published in the Medical Journal of Australia, suggests organs...

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