New Regulations Needed For Xenotransplantations

New Regulations Needed For Patients Receiving Animal Tissue Donation June 29, 2007 A new article in the Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics calls for a change in the regulations surrounding xenotransplantation, the transplanting of animal cells, tissues or organs into humans. Although few xenotransplantation procedures have been done to this time, there appears to be a lack of awareness among potential xenotransplant patients about the risk of the procedures, and the required lifetime of infectious disease monitoring that come with it. ......... ZenMaster

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