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NHS Policy - Lung Transplantation Candidate Criteria

Published by: NHS

The aim of this document is to provide guidelines for the selection of adult and paediatric patients on to the UK national transplant list and, where necessary, criteria for their de-selection. These criteria apply to all patients receiving organs from deceased donors.

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