Solid organ and tissue transplantation

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What is the purpose of transplanted cells, tissues, and organs?

They are used to replace the function of failing or diseased tissue.

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Who can be a source of donor tissues or organs?

Both live and deceased individuals can be sources of donor tissues or organs.

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How does the demand for organ transplants compare to the availability of donor organs?

The demand for life-saving organ transplants far outweighs the availability of donor organs.

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What is the average wait time for a transplantable organ?

The average wait time for a transplantable organ is 3.5 years.