Persons with history of diabetes, high BP can be deceased donors: Expert group

The Indian Society for Organ Transplantation suggests considering organs from deceased donors with diabetes or hypertension, stating benefits outweigh risks if organs are viable. International data indicates minimally increased risks in kidney transplants from such donors. Experts advocate individualized risk assessment, including liver biopsies, to determine organ suitability.

Jul 28, 2025 - 13:05
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Persons with history of diabetes, high BP can be deceased donors: Expert group
The Indian Society for Organ Transplantation suggests considering organs from deceased donors with diabetes or hypertension, stating benefits outweigh risks if organs are viable. International data indicates minimally increased risks in kidney transplants from such donors. Experts advocate individualized risk assessment, including liver biopsies, to determine organ suitability.

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