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Skin Donation And Transplant: 10 Things To Know

Skin Donation And Transplant: 10 Things To Know

Skin, the largest human organ which protects us from heat, cold, UV rays, and bacterias and enables us to have our sense of touch is capable of mending itself from regular wear and tear, except when it is badly burnt or damaged and requires skin transplant

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From Living To Deceased Organ Donation, Here Are The Organs That Can Be Donated

From Living To Deceased Organ Donation, Here Are The Organs That Can Be Donated

According to the data provided by Dr. Anil Kumar, program officer for National Organ Transplant Program running under Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, only 807 people donated organs in India in 2016. The total number of organs donated stood at 2,347 with kidney being the most donated organ and pancreas being the least donated organ.

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