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Which one of the following people are given the highest priority in transplanting organs to a donor?(a) Identical twin(b) Sibling(c) Parent(d) Unrelated donorI got this question in semester exam.This intriguing question originated from Human Health and Disease topic in portion Human Health and Disease of Biology – Class 12 |
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Answer» RIGHT option is (a) Identical twin Best EXPLANATION: For organ or tissue TRANSPLANTATION, the PREFERENCE ORDER for the donor is Identical twin > Sibling > Parent > Unrelated Donor. As there are antigens which are likely to be attacked by recipient T-cells and antibodies, the recipients of organ or tissue transplants are always given immunosuppressants. |
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