Vietnam Debates Organ Transplant Law Amendments: Focus on Minors, Fairness, and Transparency
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Vietnam Debates Organ Transplant Law Amendments: Focus on Minors, Fairness, and Transparency

Vietnam's National Assembly is debating amendments to the Organ Transplant Law, focusing on stricter conditions for organ donation from minors, respecting donors' wishes, and ensuring fairness and transparency in organ allocation. The WHO emphasizes prioritizing children's best interests in organ donation from minors.

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