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Heart For Transplant Flown From Thanjavur To Chennai, Saves 33-Year-Old Man
Taking organ donation and transplantation to a new high, a harvested heart from a brain-dead donor in Tamil Nadu's Thanjavur was airlifted by a special chopper and successfully transplanted into a critically ill patient in Chennai.
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2 Tamil Nadu Hospitals Lose Transplant Licences Over Alleged Kidney Racket
In a major crackdown on a suspected kidney transplantation racket, the Tamil Nadu government has suspended the kidney transplant licences of two private hospitals following a preliminary probe conducted by the state health department.
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Brain Dead Woman In Coimbatore Gives New Lease Of Life To Nine
A 29-year old brain dead woman in Coimbatore gave a new lease of life to nine people. After her death, the family donated her vital organs.
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Tamil Nadu Brain-Dead Teen Gives New Lease Of Life To 9 People
A teenage college student gave a new lease of life to nine people as his vital organs were transplanted on them in a hospital here on Friday.
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'Hithendran Effect' Keeping Tamil Nadu At The Forefront Of Organ Donation
The story of a 15-year-old boy named Hithendra, who lost his life in a motorbike accident, continues to inspire many in Tamil Nadu to become organ donors. As his parents chose to donate Hithendra's heart, kidney, liver, corneas and bone marrow, their action sparked off a movement called 'Hithendra Effect'.
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Brain Dead Woman Gives New Lease Of Life To 5 Patients In Coimbatore
A 24-year-old woman who was declared brain dead by a hospital, following an accident, gave a new lease of life to five persons, as her vital organs were donated to them.
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54-Year-Old Brain Dead Worker's Organs Harvested On 3 Patients In Coimbatore
Three persons got a new lease of life after the vital organs of a 54-year-old brain dead textile worker were transplanted on them on Saturday.
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Tamil Nadu Tops in Organ Donation: Health Minister C Vijaya Bhaskar
Tamil Nadu leads in organ donation in the country with organs of 683 persons being harvested and donated to over 3,000 beneficiaries since the setting up of the Transplant Authority of Tamil Nadu in 2008, State Health Minister C Vijaya Bhaskar said today.
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Rare Day for Organ Donation in Chennai, 23 People Get New Lease of Life
They could be called champions of organ donation. Families of five brain-dead people donated their organs at the Apollo Hospitals in Chennai on Monday, thereby giving a fresh lease of life to 23 patients awaiting transplants of heart, kidneys, lungs and cornea.
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Tamil Nadu Leads in Brain Dead Organ Donation
Tamil Nadu leads in cadaver organ donation in India as the last year alone witnessed 136 such donations, Dr J Amalorpavanathan, state convenor, Cadaver Transplant Programme, Tamil Nadu Organ Society, said today.
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Heart For Transplant Flown From Thanjavur To Chennai, Saves 33-Year-Old Man
Taking organ donation and transplantation to a new high, a harvested heart from a brain-dead donor in Tamil Nadu's Thanjavur was airlifted by a special chopper and successfully transplanted into a critically ill patient in Chennai.
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2 Tamil Nadu Hospitals Lose Transplant Licences Over Alleged Kidney Racket
In a major crackdown on a suspected kidney transplantation racket, the Tamil Nadu government has suspended the kidney transplant licences of two private hospitals following a preliminary probe conducted by the state health department.
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Brain Dead Woman In Coimbatore Gives New Lease Of Life To Nine
A 29-year old brain dead woman in Coimbatore gave a new lease of life to nine people. After her death, the family donated her vital organs.
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Tamil Nadu Brain-Dead Teen Gives New Lease Of Life To 9 People
A teenage college student gave a new lease of life to nine people as his vital organs were transplanted on them in a hospital here on Friday.
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'Hithendran Effect' Keeping Tamil Nadu At The Forefront Of Organ Donation
The story of a 15-year-old boy named Hithendra, who lost his life in a motorbike accident, continues to inspire many in Tamil Nadu to become organ donors. As his parents chose to donate Hithendra's heart, kidney, liver, corneas and bone marrow, their action sparked off a movement called 'Hithendra Effect'.
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Brain Dead Woman Gives New Lease Of Life To 5 Patients In Coimbatore
A 24-year-old woman who was declared brain dead by a hospital, following an accident, gave a new lease of life to five persons, as her vital organs were donated to them.
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54-Year-Old Brain Dead Worker's Organs Harvested On 3 Patients In Coimbatore
Three persons got a new lease of life after the vital organs of a 54-year-old brain dead textile worker were transplanted on them on Saturday.
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Tamil Nadu Tops in Organ Donation: Health Minister C Vijaya Bhaskar
Tamil Nadu leads in organ donation in the country with organs of 683 persons being harvested and donated to over 3,000 beneficiaries since the setting up of the Transplant Authority of Tamil Nadu in 2008, State Health Minister C Vijaya Bhaskar said today.
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Rare Day for Organ Donation in Chennai, 23 People Get New Lease of Life
They could be called champions of organ donation. Families of five brain-dead people donated their organs at the Apollo Hospitals in Chennai on Monday, thereby giving a fresh lease of life to 23 patients awaiting transplants of heart, kidneys, lungs and cornea.
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Tamil Nadu Leads in Brain Dead Organ Donation
Tamil Nadu leads in cadaver organ donation in India as the last year alone witnessed 136 such donations, Dr J Amalorpavanathan, state convenor, Cadaver Transplant Programme, Tamil Nadu Organ Society, said today.
