NEW DELHI: A patient who has earlier donated a kidney or is a close relative of a person whose organ was donated after death will get preference in allocation of deceased donor kidneys, according to new guidelines issued by the government. Director general of health services Dr Jagdish Prasad told TOI the new policy aims to incentivise organ donations. As per the new norms, allocation of deceased donor kidneys will be based on points. A prospective recipient will get one point for each month on...
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