๐ช๐ผ๐ฟ๐น๐ฑ ๐ข๐ฟ๐ด๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ฎ๐ โ ๐ญ๐ฏ ๐๐๐ด๐๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฑ
๐ง๐ต๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ: โ๐๐ป๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ๐น๐นโ
๐ช๐ต๐ ๐๐ ๐ ๐ฎ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐
World Organ Donation Day raises awareness about the importance of donating organs like kidneys, heart, liver, lungs, pancreas, and eyes to save lives. Organ donation can save up to 8 lives per donor.
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- In 2021, 1,44,302 transplants occurred worldwide; India performed 12,259.
- Most transplants in India are kidneys (74%) and liver (23%).
- Only 4.5% of Indiaโs transplants come from deceased donors.
- India needs many more donors to meet demand.
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- First organ transplant was a kidney donated by Ronald Lee Herrick in 1954.
- Indiaโs Organ Donation Day is August 3, marking its first deceased-donor heart transplant in 1994.
๐ง๐๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป
- Living donors: Can donate one kidney or part of liver, pancreas, lung, or intestine.
- Deceased donors: Donate organs like heart, liver, kidneys after brain death.
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- Register as an organ donor.
- Spread awareness to save more lives.
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