Have You Donated an Organ in Your Life

Abhishek Kumar
2 min readApr 22, 2021

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As scary as the world is outside due to the COVID outbreak, people still have hope of things getting back to normal and they would be able to lead that happy life again. And while people talk so much about how they are helping people by daunting blood and other things to save the life of other people, here is a question that can startle you.

Have you ever donated a body organ to a needy person while you are still alive? This is something that hardly anyone would think of doing unless you are running the risk of losing a very close person or a family member.

Well, it takes a lot of heart to donate an organ from your body to any other person and people would not think of doing this even for billions of dollars. However, they do not think even twice when they need to save the life of someone very close to them. It all depends on the situation.

And what organs can people donate out of their body? I think the kidney is one of the widely donated organs in the body because nowadays, people see kidney failures more than the people in olden times did.

A healthy person can do very well with a single kidney in his or her life and nowadays, donating kidneys is quite easy as well. However, there are far more generous people in the world and they donate organs like the liver and eyes as well to the absolute dying ones.

You may not know this but a healthy person can donate some part of his/her liver as well to save the life of a person dying due to liver failure. And they can donate even one of their eyes to offer vision to the blind. The whole point of this piece of text was to tell you that there are a lot of people dying due to organ failures and to help them, you can pledge to donate your organs after your death.

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Abhishek Kumar

A Passionate Writer with love for Technology. I love discovering new gadgets and writing about smartphones. However, do not let technology take away your sleep.