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Transplantation
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Transplantation is a medical procedure in which an organ or tissue is removed from one individual and placed in another individual's body to replace a damaged or failing organ.
Key Features
- Donor organ procurement
- Compatibility testing
- Surgical transplantation procedure
- Post-transplant care and monitoring
Pros
- Improves quality of life for recipients
- Can be life-saving for individuals with organ failure
- Advancements in transplantation techniques have increased success rates
Cons
- Risk of organ rejection
- Complications from immunosuppressive medications
- Limited availability of donor organs