Pediatric Transplantation

Children often have many questions about organ donation and transplantation. As parents, it can be challenging to know how to best support them during this stressful time.

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U.S. Pediatric Transplants by Age

The chart below shows total pediatric transplants performed in the United States organized by recipient age to date.

Based on current OPTN data as reported on July 18, 2008. Data subject to change based on future data submission or correction.




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Promote Donation

Currently, there are thousands more people waiting for a lifesaving transplant than there are organs being donated.

To discover the simple things you can do to help promote organ donation, visit Donate Life America's Web site at www.donatelife.net.