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Can a 75 year old donate a liver? Separating Fact from Age-Based Myth

According to the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN), in 2023, nearly two out of every five deceased organ donors were over the age of 50. This data highlights a crucial point: eligibility is based on health, not just years. So, can a 75 year old donate a liver? The answer depends heavily on the type of donation.

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