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Article: Blood tests are proposed for allocating livers for transplants in US.(United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, Virginia)(Brief Article)
- Article from:
- Medical Laboratory Observer
- Article date:
- January 1, 2001
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The United Network for Organ Sharing, the nonprofit group based in Richmond, VA, that distributes organs for transplants, has proposed using blood tests to decide which patients would receive livers for transplants, noted The New York Times. The plan, which goes to the federal Health Resources and Services Administration--a branch of the Department of Health and ...