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Wenlock Hospital in Mangaluru performs first organ harvesting after 176 years

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Wenlock Hospital in Mangaluru performs first organ harvesting after 176 years

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  • Wenlock Hospital, established 176 years ago, conducted its inaugural organ harvesting from a 41-year-old woman, Rekha P., who was declared brain dead.
  • Rekha suffered a brain haemorrhage and underwent treatment but showed no signs of recovery.
  • Following her declaration of brain death, the family consented to organ donation, ensuring her liver and corneas were harvested.
  • The organs were sent to Apollo BGS Hospitals and KMC Hospital for transplantation, aiming to help recipients in need.
  • This event has sparked a positive message about organ donation within the community, according to hospital officials.

For the full article, visit Times of India.

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