Beyond a win at the World Transplant Games, he now counsels and encourages donor families and organ recipients. ‘Once the transplant is done, a patient has to wait six months indoors to avoid organ rejection and infection. Then they can resume their normal lives, return to their colleges or jobs as the case may be,’ says Dr Sandeep Seth, Professor of Cardiology, AIIMS, Delhi
About 50,000 people in India need heart transplants each year, but only 0.2 per cent are able to get donors, according to health experts who, on National Heart Transplant Day on Thursday, shared alternative options for those waiting for donor .
New Delhi, Aug 3 (IANS) About 50,000 people in India need heart transplants each year, but only 0.2 per cent are able to get donors, according to health
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