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What are those 70 tests conducted on Donor to find him fit for Donation?

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Every center is different, but most do the same tests on the donor and recipient.

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i never had 70 tests… i did a bloodwork and urin test… followed by ecg, X-ray, and CT abdomen… if over 50 year old colon screening and mammogram… social worker assessment … that’s it …toronto…

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