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Transplantation, Homologous

Medical Definition: Transplantation between individuals of the same species. Usually refers to genetically disparate individuals in contradistinction to isogeneic transplantation for genetically identical individuals.
Guide Notes: NIM if at all: TN 243; no qualif when NIM coord; when IM, qualif permitted; Manual 19.8.75; DF: TRANSPL HOMOL
Also Called: Allograft
Transplantation, Homologous Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Transplantation, Isogeneic - Transplantation between genetically identical individuals, i.e., members of the same species with identical histocompatibility antigens, such as monozygotic twins, members of the same inbred strain, or members of a hybrid population produced by crossing certain inbred strains.

Transplantation, Homologous Medical Definitions and Terms

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