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Lagunova 1 ...[in 2000] almost 20,000 transplants were done in the USA (11,409 kidneys, 4,166 livers, 2,292 hearts and 942 lungs among them) and according to the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation in the world were transplanted 48,541 hearts and 11,608 lungs, saving 5% of related victims in USA, or a tiny 0,7% worldwide, meaning that transplantation, an anyhow unnatural practice which implants a strangers' organ into another body, is far away from solving the problem, being the lack of adequate donors the main reason [...], placing many thousands of patients of all kinds throughout the globe in a sort of indefinite and frightening "death row", circumstance that regrettably causes a number of deaths and serious injuries among hundreds of innocent people forcibly abducted to remove from them transplantable organs in order to supply an increasing unlawful market. (Vasquez) Successful therapeutic cloning of transplant organs can save lives...

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