A brain dead woman in Tamil Nadu donated her vital organs, helped save lives of 5 others.
Coimbatore:
A 24-year-old woman who was declared brain dead by a hospital, following an accident, gave a new lease of life to five persons, as her vital organs were donated to them.
Ms Pavithra met with an accident on October 2 while she was travelling on a two-wheeler with her husband and three-month-old child.
She was admitted to the hospital and was in coma after having suffered traumatic brain injuries, a release from the hospital said.
After she was confirmed brain dead, the doctors today harvested the organs with the consent from her family, it said.
Ms Pavithra met with an accident on October 2 while she was travelling on a two-wheeler with her husband and three-month-old child.
She was admitted to the hospital and was in coma after having suffered traumatic brain injuries, a release from the hospital said.
After she was confirmed brain dead, the doctors today harvested the organs with the consent from her family, it said.
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