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All About Organ Donation Day 13 August 2015 – A Gift For Life

2. Organ Transplants Help Treat A Number of Diseases

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Diseases like cardiomyopathy, congenital heart disease, coronary artery disease and lung diseases like emphysema, pulmonary fibrosis, cystic fibrosis and pulmonary hypertension can be treated with the help of organ transplants. Similarly, liver and kidney transplants for patients with diseases like hepatitis, biliary atresia and diabetes, hypertension or polycystic kidney disease respectively have shown positive results.