How is Organ Donation done? And how do you decide which of your organs can be of use to another person?

At a slow pace, awareness about organ donation has started increasing among the people in our country. Which is a good thing. Now youth are also reaching health experts with such questions during the treatment of themselves or family. They want more and more information about organ donation, at what age, which organs can be donated in case of death... 

Many young people want to know the whole process from the doctors so that they can fill the form as soon as possible and apply that their organs are to be donated after their death. In this article, we have brought answers to similar questions arising in our mind. Where on the basis of information received from health experts, it is being told that till which age you can donate which organ… 

Read also :- who cannot donate organs 

1. Donation of cornea or eyes 

In our country, if there is the highest awareness among people about organ donation, then it is eye donation. Those who fill the form related to the donation of their eyes while they are alive, their eyes are donated to someone else after their death. 

The best thing about eye donation is that even if a person dies at the age of 100, his eyes can be donated to another person. While this is not the case with other organs. 

2. Heart and Lung Donation

If a person wants to donate his heart and lungs, then he can fill the form related to organ donation giving information about this before the age of 50 years. Because doctors transplant the heart and lungs of such a person in another person, who has died before the age of 50. 

3. Matter related to liver donation 

If a person wants to donate his kidney and liver or say liver, then his liver can be transplanted in the body of another person after his death. Before transplanting a kidney from one person to another, doctors take care that the age of the person who died should not be more than 70 years. If this happens, then doctors refrain from transplanting that person's kidney to someone else. 

4. Donation of Bones 

This is such an organ donation, about which you must have heard very little. But it is true that bones are also donated. If a person dies before the age of 70, the bone of his body can be used to treat another person. 

Which body parts can be donated? Know the full process! 

Organ donation made by one person can help about 50 needy people. In India, only 0.26 percent people donate organs per million people. 

After death our body has to be mixed with the soil. That is why nowadays people are being made aware to donate organs after death. Because by donating the organs of a dead person, the broken breath of someone's life can again move at its own pace. 

Some parts of the body can be donated after death. There is a process for this and it is legal. Organ donation is a process in which healthy organs and tissues are taken from a human (dead and sometimes even living). These organs are then transplanted into the bodies of the needy. 

It is said that about 50 needy people can be helped by a single organ donation. According to one figure, about 5 lakh people die every year in India due to lack of organ donation. In India, only 0.26 percent people donate organs per million people. Sadandlove

Which organs can be donated 

There are two types of organ donation. First living organ donation and second organ donation after death. In living organ donation, a person can donate some part of kidney and pancreas to help the needy. 

In organ donation after death, all those organs of the deceased person can be donated which work properly. Organ donation generally includes 8 organs, which can be donated. Kidney, liver, lung, heart, pancreas and intestine organs of a deceased person can be donated. 

If a living person wishes, he can donate one kidney, one lung, some part of liver, pancreas and some part of intestine. Apart from this, all other organs including eyes are donated only after death. 

who can donate organs 

Any person can donate an organ. There is no compulsion on any kind of age regarding this. Organ donations from newborns to 90-year-olds have proved successful. However, if a person under the age of 18 wants to donate his organs, he will need the approval of his parents. 

What are the rules and regulations for donating organs? 

 

Rules and regulations have been made in the country for organ donation. It is strictly followed. If someone wants to donate an organ, then for this he has to fill the pledge form. Only after this you can participate in the process of organ donation. For this you can apply on www.organindia.org. Here after successful registration, a donor card is sent by the institute on which the unique government registration number is written. These numbers are registered with all organ and tissue transplant organizations.

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