Mental issue stops kidney transplant
By He Dan | China Daily | Updated: 2011-03-18 07:51
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To save his life, Gu Xincheng (right), a uremia patient, wants his younger brother Gu Xinying to donate a kidney. Hai Guo / for China Daily |
BEIJING - A hospital in Guangzhou, capital of South China's Guangdong province, has abandoned a plan to transplant a kidney from a live donor after having considered the legal risks that may arise from taking the organ from the patient's younger brother, who is believed to suffer from mental troubles.
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