The Cost of The Transplantation |
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The cost of an organ transplantation in China can be seen in the table, and is acceptable for waged persons. The actual cost many vary according to the condition of the patient. Please see the expense table. |
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expense |
| kidney transplant |
US$62,000 |
| liver transplant |
US$98,000~130,000 |
| liver-kidney transplant |
US$160,000~180,000 |
| kindey-pancreas transplant |
US$150,000 |
| lung transplant |
US$150,000~170,000 |
| heart transplant |
US$130,000~160,000 |
| cornea transplant |
US$30,000 |
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About trust money for transplant operation :
If one patient who wants to do the kidney transplant operation has undergone dialysis for over 10 years , he would come forth complication easily . For the patients who want to do the liver and/or heart transplant operation , the surgery is the single method to let them live longer . But in case it occurred the complication and infection , they would be given blood transfusion and taken expense drugs during the course of treatment . So the cost of transplant operation will exceed the advance payment and the doctors don’t stop their therapy .As a result , we will charge the trust money for the surgery :
1 the kidney transplant operation patient who has undergone dialysis for over 10 years : US$20,000
2 the liver , heart and lung transplant patient : US$80,000
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