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Do the donor and the recipient have to be matched by tissue type, sex, age, etc.?

April 26, 2017age donor matched recipient sex tissue type

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Do the donor and the recipient have to be matched by tissue type, sex, age, etc.?

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No. For liver transplants, the only requirements are that the donor and recipient need to be approximately the same size, and of compatible blood types. No other matching is necessary.