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Organ Donation Myths & Misconceptions
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For the fortunate recipients, donated organs are literally a gift of life. However, many Americans are hesitant to sign up as organ donors because of myths, misunderstandings or fears. In this episode of "The Best of Health," we talk with two medical experts with firsthand knowledge of the organ donation process and procedures to learn what's true and what's fake news.
- Which organs are needed the most in the United States?
- How many lives are saved each year in the U.S. thanks to donated organs?
- Do hospitals try to pull the plug on coma patients in order to harvest their organs?
- Can you still have an open casket funeral for a deceased loved one who was an organ donor?
- How do you register to become an organ donor?
- If you decide to become an organ donor, what should you tell your family or loved ones?
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