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1. Living-donor transplant - Mayo Clinic

   Kidney and liver transplants are the most common types of living-donor organ procedures. However, living people may also donate tissues for transplantation — ...

2. Organ donation: Don't let these myths confuse you - Mayo Clinic

   The blood type of the donor usually needs to match the blood type of the person getting an organ. So the need for minority donor organs is high. How to donate.

3. Nondirected living-donor transplant - Type - Mayo Clinic

   Nondirected living donors are people who donate organs, usually kidneys, to people they don't know. The organs are given anonymously as gifts without ...

4. Are you an Organ Donor? Mayo Clinic Expert Discusses 5 Myths about Organ Donation

   Because matching blood type is usually necessary for transplants, the need for minority donor organs is especially high. For kidney, liver and bone marrow ...

5. Consider organ donation during Donate Life Month - Mayo Clinic News Network

   Living donation for kidney and liver transplants. Kidney donation is the most common type of living-donor transplant. Donors give one of their two healthy ...

6. Expert alert: 5 reasons more diverse organ donors are needed

   Kidney donation is the most common type of living-donor transplant. A healthy person can donate one of their two kidneys and continue living a full, active life ...

7. Living-donor transplantation - Overview - Mayo Clinic

   Donors usually are younger than 60 years old. You'll have blood tests to determine if your blood and tissue types are compatible with the organ recipient.

8. Mayo Clinic Q & A - Dr. David Douglas - Organ Donor and tran...

   ... donation, it's still not enough. And right now, there's over 107,000 people waiting for some type of organ transplantation. We're adding a new person to the ...

9. Kidney transplant - Mayo Clinic

   Find out about the different types of kidney transplants — surgeries that are done to treat kidney failure.

10. Organ Donation is the Gift of Life - Mayo Clinic News Network

    ... organ donation process. Without an adequate supply of all blood types, transplantation cannot occur. Remember - April is 'National Donate Life Month', so ...