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A man whose life was saved by a kidney transplant has backed calls urging the government to change the law on organ donation even though a panel of experts has rejected the idea of "presumed consent".
Earlier in the year the government backed a movement towards presumed consent - which would see everyone put on the organ donors register unless they choose to opt out - but a new report rules out the scheme.
The UK Organ Donation Taskforce said assuming organs could be used unless people opted out was unlikely to boost donation rates.
Monday, November 17, 2008
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