"Donor Selection" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The procedure established to evaluate the health status and risk factors of the potential DONORS of biological materials. Donors are selected based on the principles that their health will not be compromised in the process, and the donated materials, such as TISSUES or organs, are safe for reuse in the recipients.
| Descriptor ID |
D046148
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.936.537.500 N02.421.911.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Donor Selection- Donor Selection
- Selection, Donor
- Donor Screening
- Donor Screenings
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Donor Selection" by people in Profiles.
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A Retrospective Study on Human Leukocyte Antigen Types and Haplotypes in a South African Population. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2021 04 01; 145(4):441-447.
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Liver Transplant for Nonresectable Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases in South Africa: A Single-Center Case Series. Exp Clin Transplant. 2020 12; 18(7):842-846.
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Needs must: living donor liver transplantation from an HIV-positive mother to her HIV-negative child in Johannesburg, South Africa. J Med Ethics. 2019 05; 45(5):287-290.
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Uniquely South African: time to consider offering HIV-positive donor kidneys to HIV-infected renal failure patients? S Afr Med J. 2008 Mar; 98(3):182-3.