Not Signed In - Teens May Lose Transplanted Organs When Insurance Runs Out
Thu, 01 Mar 2007 04:00 AM EST
... A new study shows that young transplant patients in the US who lose their insurance coverage are more likely to stop taking necessary anti-rejection drugs, which can increase the risk of losing the transplanted organs. The study appears in the latest issue of Pediatric Transplantation. ...
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