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New rule allows HIV-positive organ transplants
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People with HIV will soon be permitted to receive transplanted kidneys and livers from donors who are also infected with the virus under a new rule approved by the Biden administration. The final rule, announced Tuesday by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), removes the requirement th…
The Department of Human Health Services gave final approval to allowing kidney and liver transplants among people with HIV, a move that is expected to widen the donor pool. Research shows these transplants are as safe and as effective as those using organs from people without HIV.
People with HIV are now permitted to donate kidneys or livers to recipients who are also HIV-positive, health officials announced on Tuesday. Dr. Marc Siegel weighs in on the decision.
People with HIV who need a kidney or liver transplant will be able to receive an organ from a donor with HIV under a new rule announced Tuesday by US health officials.
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