Question 59 · LEK · Living donor
Is a person whose psychological gender does not agree with their registered-at-birth gender allowed to give their kidney to an unrelated person?
- A. yes, but only to a recipient whose gender agrees with the donor’s psychological gender.
- B. yes, but only to a recipient whose gender agrees with the donor’s registered-at-birth gender.
- C. yes, to any gender recipient who expresses their will to do so.
- D. yes, but only with the consent of the court.
- E. no, such a person is not allowed to be a kidney donor.
Hint
For a living donor unrelated to the recipient, the Transplant Act requires extra authorisation regardless of the donor's personal characteristics.
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