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常見問題
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Q11
What is the policy in which third-degree blood relatives of donors will receive priority for organ transplants?
When we donate organs after our death, our spouse or third-degree blood relatives will be given priority to get the opportunity of an organ transplant if they need so in the future. Our decision to donate organs will be an eternal blessing to our loved ones.
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Q12
If I am waiting for an organ transplant and my family member donated their organs in the past, how can I get priority for the organ transplant opportunity?
Please contact your transplant team and provide a household registration transcript and relevant data. After confirmation, you will receive priority for the organ transplant.
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Q13
Who receives an organ transplant?
The doctor will judge whether the patient meets the conditions for transplant according to the professional standards of clinical medicine, such as uremia, end-stage liver disease, heart failure, corneal laceration and blindness, etc. After the Taiwan Organ Registry and Sharing Center has conducted pairing, everyone has the same chance of getting an organ donation, but the patients most urgently in need of transplant and the patients with the best tissue compatibility are given priority.
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Q14
Does age or past medical history affect organ donation?
What will determine the suitability of organ donation is the biological age of the donor, not the actual age. There is no absolute upper age limit for donation after life. It all depends on the function of the donated organs and tissues.