Safeguarding human tissue transplants.
Transplants of human tissues, such as cornea and bone, can be modern miracles. But they can also transmit disease such as HIV and hepatitis. FDA has tightened controls of transplanted human tissue to minimize risks, and is considering additional action.
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D006801:Humans; D017053:Infection Control / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000592:standards; D014015:Tissue Banks / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000592:standards; D016378:Tissue Transplantation / Q000592:standards*; D014481:United States; D014486:United States Food and Drug Administration