United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 98285
Xenotransplantation
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5 January 2022
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11 January 2022 · Answer
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11 January 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether any operations have taken place using animal organs specifically for transplants in the UK.
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5 January 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether any operations have taken place using animal organs specifically for transplants in the UK.
Source: Commons
11 January 2022
Answer
NHS Blood and Transplant has a statutory duty to match and allocate organs for transplant to hospitals within the United Kingdom. All organs supplied for transplant come from deceased or living human donors.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-01-05/98285
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1399765
- uk · wq-1399765 · source updated 11 January 2022