How is the living donor transplant application process regulated by the Centre in India
Centre sets timeline for disposing living donor transplant applications
- The Centre in India regulates the living donor transplant application process through the Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act (THOTA), 1994.
- The Act sets guidelines for the donation and transplantation of organs, including requirements for approval of living donor transplant applications.
- Applications for living donor transplants must be submitted to the authorized transplant committee at the hospital.
- The Centre has set a timeline for disposing of living donor transplant applications within a specified period to ensure timely processing.
- The process includes thorough evaluation of the donor and recipient to ensure ethical and legal compliance.
- The Centre's oversight ensures transparency and accountability in the living donor transplant process.
- Stringent regulations are in place to prevent organ trafficking and protect the interests of donors and recipients alike.
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