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Edappadi K Palaniswami slams govt’s handling of ‘organ scam’
In a statement, Palaniswami said the government’s handling of the issue raised serious concerns, particularly as one of the hospitals involved was...
Give priority to women in organ transplant: Govt
10 Aug 2025 12:04 PM ISTIt also suggested developing facilities for organ and tissue retrieval in all trauma centres and registering them as organ retrieval centres.
Despite campaigns, kidney harvesting remains a herculean task in TN
12 April 2025 8:43 PM IST“Since non-relatives cannot donate a kidney, as per the rule of organ transplants, my surgery has been delayed. Plus, I don’t have relatives,” said...
New rule allows HIV-positive organ transplants
26 Nov 2024 10:47 PM ISTThe new rule, which takes effect Wednesday, is expected to shorten the wait for organs for all, regardless of HIV status, by increasing the pool of...
Chennai: MIOT creates history with across-blood group kidney...
10 Oct 2024 4:58 PM ISTThe patient had chronic kidney disease and had been undergoing dialysis at MIOT International for nearly a year.
Can an organ transplant really change someone’s personality?
5 May 2024 4:56 PM ISTThe cells of the transplanted organ will perform their expected function – heart cells will beat, kidney cells will filter and liver cells will...
Brain dead student becomes organ donor; gives life to 3
23 March 2024 8:45 PM ISTShe was unconscious and there was no brain function, when she was admitted to the hospital
Karur ‘brain dead’ youth’s organs given to 5 patients
24 Sept 2023 6:15 AM ISTAs per the plan, the liver, kidneys and eyes were harvested and were donated to the patients waiting under seniority of TRANSTAN