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The use of pig cells, tissues, and organs are used how in terms of human transplants? What types of cells, tissues, and organs are used?
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Till today no organ transplant has been done using tissues of pigs
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In case of liver transplant or human transplant organs and tissue of another human being is used which is either donated by brain dead patients or live donors or from cadavers, under legal norms.
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Dr. Amit Agrawal
General Physician
21 yrs exp
Noida
Transfer from human to human till date
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Dr. Prajakta Kulkarni
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16 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Hi sir till date no cell or organ is transfer from pig. Human to human transplant is possible
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