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My uncle wanted his organs to go to a hospital near where he used to live. If they cannot accept the organs, what happens?

April 26, 2017happens hospital live near organs Uncle Used

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My uncle wanted his organs to go to a hospital near where he used to live. If they cannot accept the organs, what happens?

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Generally speaking, the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act, which all states have adopted with some variation, provides that they would go to another institution or person, factoring in need, biological match, and geographic proximity.