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Chemists in Taiwan are reporting that an ingredient in licorice widely used in various foods and herbal medicines appears to block the absorption of cyclosporine, a drug used by transplant patients to prevent organ rejection. This drug interaction could potentially result in transplant rejection, causing illness and even death among patients worldwide who take cyclosporine and licorice together, the researchers caution.

The study is the first… Continue

We arrive at 1000 members in our cause "Everyone has the right to receive a transplant" on FACEBOOK
Thanks to all

1) This is a world site . Now you can read Transplant Groups in your language with the translator ( on the right side).
2) Last Fact about Tx in USA from UNOS ( slides)
3) New Page : Resources for patients

In many countries only rich people or with good health insurance can access to a transplant. Fight for all people of the world can receive a transplant supported by the public health.

This is the cause of Transplant Groups on FACEBOOK .… Continue

Rihanna is stepping forward to help a 5-year-old New York City girl find a bone marrow donor – the second time in a year that the Grammy Award winner has helped a leukemia victim seek a match.

"When I saw the video of Jasmina it broke my heart. It is so unfair that for a black patient it's so much… Continue