Question 96 · LEK · Transplant from deceased donors
The necessary condition allowing the possibility of taking cells, tissues or organs from a deceased adult for transplantation purposes is:
- A. consenting to the transplant by that person during their lifetime.
- B. not objecting to the transplant by that person during their lifetime.
- C. obtaining the permit from a guardianship court after that person’s death or during their lifetime.
- D. not objecting to the transplant by a person close to the deceased.
- E. consenting to the transplant by a person close to the deceased.
Hint
Poland uses a presumed-consent (opt-out) model - what is the only thing that legally blocks retrieval from a deceased adult?
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