Question 98 · LEK · Living donor
According to the Act of 1st July 2005 on the collection, storage and transplantation of cells, tissues and organs in the case of donors under 18 years of age:
1) organ donation is not possible;
2) organ donation is possible only for siblings if there is a risk of loss of the future recipient’s life and obtaining the organ from the corpse is not possible;
3) bone marrow donation is not possible;
4) bone marrow or hematopoietic stem cells of peripheral blood donation is possible only for siblings if there is a direct risk of loss of the future recipient’s life;
5) bone marrow donation is possible for a straight-line relative.
The correct answer is:
2) organ donation is possible only for siblings if there is a risk of loss of the future recipient’s life and obtaining the organ from the corpse is not possible;
3) bone marrow donation is not possible;
4) bone marrow or hematopoietic stem cells of peripheral blood donation is possible only for siblings if there is a direct risk of loss of the future recipient’s life;
5) bone marrow donation is possible for a straight-line relative.
The correct answer is:
- A. 1,3.
- B. 1,4.
- C. 1,5.
- D. 2,4.
- E. 2,5.
Hint
Distinguish organs from regenerating cells (bone marrow, blood stem cells) and recall how narrow the circle of recipients is for a minor donor.
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