nondirected donor


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nondirected donor

A person who donates blood, an organ, or tissue to the community at large and is unknown to the recipient.
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In the case of the awards being given by a private foundation, we also add a category in which the aim would be to recognize every living nondirected donor, though the monetary prize could be be determined by the total money available.
A non-directed donor can initiate a chain of donations among patient donor pairs, and sometimes a single nondirected donor has initiated a chain of as many as thirty life-saving transplants.
Philanthropically funded heroism awards for kidney donors?
metropolitan area) has a program in place to accept nondirected donors who simply wish to make the gift of a kidney to a stranger in need.
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