The bill also envisages postponing of the creation of the Unified State Information System for Transplantation, and the Cabinet of Ministers has a duty to ensure the establishment and operation of this system by 2020, reports UNIAN.
In particular, the bill stipulates that a living donor of hematopoietic stem cells may be an individual under the age of 18 in the presence of a voluntary and informed consent given by his legal representative in writing, and subject to the transplantation of this anatomical material to a blood brother or sister. Currently, the legislation establishes that a living donor of anatomical materials can be an adult only.
