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Which nation has the higher organ donor rate in the world? It reportedly had a donor rate of 46.7 per million people in 2017.
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Advances in technology have now made it possible to do a successful half-matched or partially-matched transplant. The donor, a close family member, can be a half match for the patient. What is this transplantation called?
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After death, any part of the human body can be donated, why, even the whole body can be donated for scientific research. But when a person is alive, what are the organs that one can technically donate to another?
Answer : 1 kidney, 1 lower lobe of the lung, a part of the liver, a part of the intestine
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Which was the first human organ to be transplanted successfully? And when?
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This is an easy one. What is the law that governs human organs transplantation in India? Not so easy: Which two states are/were exempt from this law?
Answer : Transplantation of Human Organs Act; Andhra Pradesh, and the erstwhile State of Jammu and Kashmir
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