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Editorial
. 2023 May 1;18(5):554-556.
doi: 10.2215/CJN.0000000000000139. Epub 2023 Apr 5.

The National Organ Transplant Act Must Be Updated to Meet the Demands of Transplantation's Future

Richard N Formica Jr  1
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Editorial

The National Organ Transplant Act Must Be Updated to Meet the Demands of Transplantation's Future

Richard N Formica Jr. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. .
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Conflict of interest statement

R.N. Formica Jr. reports consulting relationships with Sanofi Pharmaceuticals and Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, does non-branded educational lectures for Sanofi, and serves as an Associate Editor of CJASN and a member of the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network Board of Directors.

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