TNPSC Thervupettagam

Changes in Organ transplant rules

February 23 , 2023 642 days 425 0
  • New rules remove the 65-year age cap for recipients.
  • The removal of domicile-related restrictions is another much-needed move to make organs accessible for timely transplants.
  • This is the move towards one nation one waiting list for cadaver organs.
  • Current rules require prospective organ recipients to register for organs only in the state in which they reside.
  • Another important change is that we are doing away with the registration fee that states used to charge for this purpose.
  • India conducts the third highest number of transplants in the world every year.

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