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HLA equivalency table updates and addition of DPB1 epitopes now in effect
The changes to the equivalency tables are intended to reflect changes in HLA typing practice and improve organ allocation.
The changes to the equivalency tables are intended to reflect changes in HLA typing practice and improve organ allocation.
The NHRB was created to improve quality and consistency in evaluation of exceptions for pediatric heart candidates.
Resources and information about elements of the policy change implemented on June 1, 2021. New elements address living donor transplants.
Policy is intended to address patient safety.
These changes will occur in DonorNet®, Waitlist℠, TIEDI® and KPD℠ applications.
The NHRB was created to improve quality and consistency in evaluation of exceptions for pediatric heart candidates.