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Human Organ Transplant Centre aka Shahid Dharmabhakta National Transplant Centre is a government specialized tertiary organ transplant hospital located in Dudhpati-17, Bhaktapur, in Bagmati Province of Nepal. [1] [2] [3]
A panel-reactive antibody (PRA) is a group of antibodies in a test serum that are reactive against any of several known specific antigens in a panel of test leukocytes or purified HLA antigens from cells. It is an immunologic metric routinely performed by clinical laboratories on the blood of people awaiting organ transplantation. [1]
In 1964, Terasaki developed the microcytotoxicity test, a tissue-typing test for organ transplant donors and recipients that required only 1 microliter each of antisera used to identify human leukocyte antigens (HLA). [2] The test was adopted as the international standard for tissue typing.
Tissue typing is a procedure in which the tissues of a prospective donor and recipient are tested for compatibility prior to transplantation. Mismatched donor and recipient tissues can lead to rejection of the tissues. There are multiple methods of tissue typing.
The objective of cancer screening is to detect cancer before symptoms appear, involving various methods such as blood tests, urine tests, DNA tests, and medical imaging. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The purpose of screening is early cancer detection, to make the cancer easier to treat and extending life expectancy. [ 3 ]
[1] [2] Following the Provincial Act, 2018 guided by Madan Bhandari’s envision of social equity in health legislature parliament of Nepal unanimously established the Madan Bhandari Academy of Health Sciences [3] [4] People from the 13 districts of Bagmati Province are aimed to be highly benefitted by the health services provided in MBAHS. [5]
The cervical cancer screening program was conducted over a six-month period starting in May 2014. More than 1,000 women were screened for cervical cancer. Using wireless video consultation, experts from the U.S. volunteered in weekly telemedicine session with physicians in Manipal College of Medical Sciences in Pokhara, Nepal, between March ...
It was established in 2018 by the US-based Binayatara Foundation, [7] the Binaytara Foundation Cancer Center (BTFCC) is located in Madesh Provience Janakpur, Nepal. [8] [9] This is the first and sole cancer hospital in the densely populated Madesh Province, offering services from prevention to palliative care.