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ORGAN DONATION

BY
PAVITHRA.N

WHAT IS ORGAN DONATION


It is the process of removing organ or
tissue from a live ,dead or recently dead
person to be used for another person.
The person who donates is DONOR and
who receives is RECIPIENT.

WHAT CAN BE
DONATED?
Organs like lungs, heart,
liver, kidneys,
Intestines and pancreas.
Tissues like cornea, skin,
bone marrow, heart
valves, middle ear and
tendons.

MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS
People of all ages.
Any healthy willing person.
Only one exception is that HIV and
ACTIVE CANCER patients cannot donate.

TYPES OF ORGAN DONAR


Person after death.
Living person to related patients.
Living person to unrelated patients.
Brain death person.(CADAVER
TRANSPLANT)

STATUS IN INDIA
In INDIA around 6000 people die every
day waiting for organ transplant.
Every 17 minutes someone dies waiting for
transplant.
Every 13 minutes someone is added to a
waiting list.

GIFT OF LIFE
There is huge need for organs.
Almost all organs can be donated to
everyone and a single donor can save upto
50 lives.
Instead of taking organs to the heaven lets
create heaven in the earth.

Lets live even after


death.
A dedication to
HITHEDRAN

THANK YOU
You can register in
http://www.donatelife.net/
Register now

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