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What organs can an 80 year old donate?

According to the United Network of Organ Sharing (UNOS), more than 30 percent of all deceased organ donors in the U.S. since 1988 have been aged 50 or older, proving that age is not a barrier to saving lives. When considering what organs can an 80 year old donate, the ultimate eligibility is determined by the organ's health, not the donor's age.

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