Transplant Registry
/ˈtrænsˌplænt ˈrɛdʒɪstri/
Definitions
- (n.) An official database or record system that collects, stores, and manages information on organ or tissue transplants to ensure proper allocation and regulatory compliance.
The hospital submitted all donor and recipient information to the transplant registry to comply with federal law.
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- transplant registry
- transplant registries
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Commentary
Transplant registries serve as critical tools in legal oversight of organ allocation and adherence to laws governing transplantation ethics and standards.
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