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Kashmir Family Lost Daughter To Rare Disease, Son Saved By Polish Donor
Three-year-old Lukman was diagnosed with Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), a rare condition in which the immune system attacks the body's own organs and healthy blood cells.
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Norway Crown Princess Put On Waitlist For Lung Transplant
Mette-Marit, 52, was diagnosed in 2018 with a rare form of pulmonary fibrosis that causes breathing difficulties, which has repeatedly forced her to take sick leave or scale back her official duties.
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Multiple Patients Benefit As Relatives Of 85-Yr-Old Brain-Dead Man Donate Organs In Delhi
The former civic official suffered a stroke at his residence and was initially taken to a nearby hospital before being shifted to the HCMCT Manipal Hospital in Dwarka for advanced treatment. Despite intensive care and efforts by doctors, he could not recover and was declared brain dead on June 3.
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The Hair Loss Hack: The Surprising Reason Millions Are Flying To Istanbul For Transplants
Turkey has transformed into a dominant global hub for hair transplants, drawing over a million medical tourists annually and generating three billion dollars in revenue.
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Against All Odds: 42-Year-Old Woman Defeats HIV, Hepatitis B And Cancer With Rare Liver Transplant
The patient had been living with Hepatitis B for several years and was diagnosed with HIV around three years ago. Over time, her health deteriorated sharply.
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AIIMS Delhi Performs Simultaneous Kidney-Pancreas Transplant After 18 years
Doctors at AIIMS, Delhi, have successfully performed a simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplant after a gap of 18 years, marking a significant milestone in advanced organ transplantation in the country.
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Woman Receives Bilateral Hand Transplant At Delhi Hospital After Brain-Dead Person Donates Limbs
The transplant offered the patient, who had been completely dependent on others for daily activities since the accident, a chance to regain functional independence after a suitable donor was identified.
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Robotic Kidney Donation Surgery Streamed Live Globally, Surgeons Cite Better Outcomes
A live robotic-assisted kidney donation surgery was successfully demonstrated at the 3rd Global SSI Multi-Speciality Robotic Surgery Conference (SMRSC) 2026 highlighting the growing role of advanced surgical technologies in improving transplant outco
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Liver Transplants Can Cost Rs 20-35 Lakh: Why Adequate Health Cover Matters More Than Ever
Liver transplants in India cost between Rs 20 lakh and Rs 35 lakh in private hospitals, including surgery and ICU care.
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End-Stage Heart Disease: Cardiologists Share When A Heart Transplant Becomes The Only Lifeline
End-stage heart disease can leave patients breathless and fatigued despite treatment. Experts explain dilated cardiomyopathy, warning signs, and when a heart transplant becomes necessary, offering a second chance at life.
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Dispute Over Rs 50,000 Exposes Big Kidney Racket In Kanpur, 5 Doctors Arrested
Kidneys were allegedly bought for Rs 10 lakh and sold for Rs 60 lakh, but what blew their cover was a dispute over just Rs 50,000.
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Tripura Healthcare Milestone: 2 Consecutive Kidney Transplants Performed In State's History
Agartala, March 31 (IANS) In a significant achievement for Tripura’s healthcare sector, government-run Govind Ballabh Pant Medical College and Hospital in Agartala has successfully conducted two consecutive kidney transplants for the first time in th
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Organ Shortage Deepens: 82,000 Indians Await Organ Transplants Under National Policy
There are many people who are waiting for organ transplants under the national policy. Here are the gaps that need to be addressed to reduce this number, why the wait is long, and the myths that need to be broken to ensure timely organ transplants.
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UK Woman Gives Birth After Womb Transplant From Dead Donor
A baby boy has become the first child in the UK to be born after a womb transplant from a deceased donor, marking a significant medical breakthrough and offering new hope to women born without a uterus.
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Told At 16 She'd Never Conceive, UK Woman Delivers 'Miracle' Baby After Womb Transplant
Grace Bell, born without a womb, gave birth to her son Hugo after a womb transplant from a dead donor in a UK medical first.
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Kashmir Family Lost Daughter To Rare Disease, Son Saved By Polish Donor
Three-year-old Lukman was diagnosed with Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), a rare condition in which the immune system attacks the body's own organs and healthy blood cells.
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Norway Crown Princess Put On Waitlist For Lung Transplant
Mette-Marit, 52, was diagnosed in 2018 with a rare form of pulmonary fibrosis that causes breathing difficulties, which has repeatedly forced her to take sick leave or scale back her official duties.
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Multiple Patients Benefit As Relatives Of 85-Yr-Old Brain-Dead Man Donate Organs In Delhi
The former civic official suffered a stroke at his residence and was initially taken to a nearby hospital before being shifted to the HCMCT Manipal Hospital in Dwarka for advanced treatment. Despite intensive care and efforts by doctors, he could not recover and was declared brain dead on June 3.
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The Hair Loss Hack: The Surprising Reason Millions Are Flying To Istanbul For Transplants
Turkey has transformed into a dominant global hub for hair transplants, drawing over a million medical tourists annually and generating three billion dollars in revenue.
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Against All Odds: 42-Year-Old Woman Defeats HIV, Hepatitis B And Cancer With Rare Liver Transplant
The patient had been living with Hepatitis B for several years and was diagnosed with HIV around three years ago. Over time, her health deteriorated sharply.
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AIIMS Delhi Performs Simultaneous Kidney-Pancreas Transplant After 18 years
Doctors at AIIMS, Delhi, have successfully performed a simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplant after a gap of 18 years, marking a significant milestone in advanced organ transplantation in the country.
-
Woman Receives Bilateral Hand Transplant At Delhi Hospital After Brain-Dead Person Donates Limbs
The transplant offered the patient, who had been completely dependent on others for daily activities since the accident, a chance to regain functional independence after a suitable donor was identified.
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Robotic Kidney Donation Surgery Streamed Live Globally, Surgeons Cite Better Outcomes
A live robotic-assisted kidney donation surgery was successfully demonstrated at the 3rd Global SSI Multi-Speciality Robotic Surgery Conference (SMRSC) 2026 highlighting the growing role of advanced surgical technologies in improving transplant outco
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Liver Transplants Can Cost Rs 20-35 Lakh: Why Adequate Health Cover Matters More Than Ever
Liver transplants in India cost between Rs 20 lakh and Rs 35 lakh in private hospitals, including surgery and ICU care.
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End-Stage Heart Disease: Cardiologists Share When A Heart Transplant Becomes The Only Lifeline
End-stage heart disease can leave patients breathless and fatigued despite treatment. Experts explain dilated cardiomyopathy, warning signs, and when a heart transplant becomes necessary, offering a second chance at life.
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Dispute Over Rs 50,000 Exposes Big Kidney Racket In Kanpur, 5 Doctors Arrested
Kidneys were allegedly bought for Rs 10 lakh and sold for Rs 60 lakh, but what blew their cover was a dispute over just Rs 50,000.
-
Tripura Healthcare Milestone: 2 Consecutive Kidney Transplants Performed In State's History
Agartala, March 31 (IANS) In a significant achievement for Tripura’s healthcare sector, government-run Govind Ballabh Pant Medical College and Hospital in Agartala has successfully conducted two consecutive kidney transplants for the first time in th
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Organ Shortage Deepens: 82,000 Indians Await Organ Transplants Under National Policy
There are many people who are waiting for organ transplants under the national policy. Here are the gaps that need to be addressed to reduce this number, why the wait is long, and the myths that need to be broken to ensure timely organ transplants.
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UK Woman Gives Birth After Womb Transplant From Dead Donor
A baby boy has become the first child in the UK to be born after a womb transplant from a deceased donor, marking a significant medical breakthrough and offering new hope to women born without a uterus.
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Told At 16 She'd Never Conceive, UK Woman Delivers 'Miracle' Baby After Womb Transplant
Grace Bell, born without a womb, gave birth to her son Hugo after a womb transplant from a dead donor in a UK medical first.
