Family of brain dead 8-yr-old girl donates organs, 2nd case in 24 hrs
Millennium Post Delhi|New Delhi 14November2022
NEW DELHI: In less than 24 hours, AIIMS Delhi saw a second instance in which a family donated the organs of a brain dead girl, giving a new lease of life to two children, officials said on Sunday.
Family of brain dead 8-yr-old girl donates organs, 2nd case in 24 hrs

Earlier, the family members of an 18-month-old girl who was declared brain dead, donated her organs, offering life to two and vision to two other children.

Mansi from Mathura in Uttar Pradesh had fallen down from a height at her home on November 2. The eight-yearold girl suffered severe brain damage and was declared brain dead on November 11, Professor of Neurosurgery at AIIMS, Dr Deepak Gupta said.

With the consent of her parents, her liver and a kidney were transplanted in a five-year-old who was undergoing treatment at Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences Hospital here.

The other kidney was given to a child aged 12 years, who was on peritoneal dialysis for over five years and there was no suitable donor in the family. She had been undergoing treatment at AIIMS.

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