Health risks to organ recipients
- Cross-species post-transplantation disease transmission
- Xenotransplantation infection risks
Nature
A virus is most deadly when it transfers to a new host species. There is a risk of this happening if animal donate organs to humans in need of new ones.
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Strategy
Value
SDG
Metadata
Database
World problems
Type
(G) Very specific problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
Biosciences » Evolution and species
Medicine » Pathology
Transportation, telecommunications » Post
Transportation, telecommunications » Telecommunications
Societal problems » Hazards
Health care » Health
Health care » Surgery
Content quality
Yet to rate
Language
English
1A4N
J1285
DOCID
12012850
D7NID
149082
Last update
Nov 8, 2022