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ORGAN DONATION You can save a life Prepared by:. A national shortage Every 13 minutes…Every hour…Everyday… A person is added to the list 4 more are added.

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1 ORGAN DONATION You can save a life Prepared by:

2 A national shortage Every 13 minutes…Every hour…Everyday… A person is added to the list 4 more are added 17 lose the fight

3 Transplants Heart Intestines Liver Lung Kidney Pancreas Tissue –cornea, skin, bone marrow, etc.

4 Living donors Between 18-60 years of age In good physical condition Compatible blood type with recipient Consent process

5 Eligible donors

6 How to become a donor 1. Document your decision to donate. 2. Inform family members of your wishes. 3. Know your state's laws.

7 Department of Health and Human Services Donate Life http://www.organdonor.gov United Network for Organ Sharing www.unos.org


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