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Despite campaigns, kidney harvesting remains a herculean task in TN
“Since non-relatives cannot donate a kidney, as per the rule of organ transplants, my surgery has been delayed. Plus, I don’t have relatives,” said...
Major organs of brain dead man in Tirunelveli hospital donated
14 Oct 2024 1:57 AMThe donor was identified as Manthiramurthy Nainar, who in a native of Pudukulam village near Sathankulam of Thoothukudi district.
250 brain dead people donate organs post the announcement of State...
7 Sept 2024 2:42 PMHealth minister Ma Subramanian paid his respects to 59-year-old Murali from Pallavaram, who donated his organs after being declared brain dead, at the...
Chennai: Organs harvested from 64-year-old give fresh lease of life to...
24 Aug 2024 2:32 PMIn their hour of grief, the family members made the decision to donate his organs. The transplant team retrieved his kidneys, liver, and eyes, which...
India faces a severe organ wastage crisis, say experts
13 Aug 2024 6:35 AMIndia's cadaver organ donation rate has been abysmally low and stands at less than one per million people in the country. In stark contrast, Western...
Brain dead disabled Tirunelveli woman's organs donated, first such...
15 Jun 2024 8:19 AMWith the consent of her relatives, her organs were donated, marking a milestone in organ donation in Tamil Nadu being the first time that a disabled...
Non-relatives can donate organs out of love, says Madras HC
31 May 2024 3:16 PMThe High Court said the authorisation committee should collect a lump sum amount from the recipient and credit a fixed amount every month to the bank...
102 cadaver organ donations in 2024 so far in Tamil Nadu, says Ma Su
10 May 2024 11:58 AMA total of 280 people have been donated organs and 1,595 people have underwent organ donations in Tamil Nadu since 2023.