Hyderabad: Organs of 74-year-old man donated as part of Jeevandan

Jangiah had a fall on January 19 at his home and was rushed to hospital for treatment. He was declared as brain dead on December 23.

Hyderabad: Family members of 74-year-old farmer Putty Jangiah, a resident of Mudwin village, Amangal, Mahabubnagar, who was declared as brain dead, have donated the organs of the deceased to needy patients as part of state-run Jeevandan organ donation initiative.

Jangiah had a fall on January 19 at his home and was rushed to hospital for treatment. He was declared as brain dead on December 23.

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Following consent to donate his organs from relatives, the surgeons retrieved 2 kidneys, 2 corneas and liver ( in all 5 organs) that were allocated to needy patients under Jeevandan organ donation initiative.