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U.S. Government Information on Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplantation
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organdonor.gov: Give the Gift of Life

“Her donation transformed the lives of several recipients and their families.”

National Donor Recognition Ceremony & Workshop
Washington, DC, July 15–17, 2011

The Need is Real

110,586 people are waiting for an organ
18 people will die each day waiting for an organ
1 organ donor can save up to 8 lives

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