This table shows the number of candidates (men, women and children) who are waiting for organs for transplantation in the United States.
All Organs
105,228
Kidney
83,042
Liver
15,807
Pancreas
1,493
Kidney-Pancreas
2,198
Heart
3,022
Lung
1,834
Heart/Lung
77
Intestine
231
Source: United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS)/Organ Procurement
and Transplantation Network (OPTN), as of January 8, 2010
NEW YORK STATE
This table shows the total number of
candidates (men, women and children) who are waiting for
organs for transplantation in New York State.
All Organs
9,508
Kidney
7,206
Liver
1,784
Pancreas
175
Kidney-Pancreas
158
Heart
326
Lung
52
Heart/Lung
2
Intestine
8
Source: United Network for Organ Sharing
(UNOS)/Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network
(OPTN), as of January 8, 2010
GREATER NEW YORK METROPOLITAN AREA
This table shows the total number of candidates (men, women and children) who are waiting for organs for transplantation in the greater New York metropolitan area. This is a region of 13 million that is served by the New York Organ Donor Network.
All Organs
7,709
Kidney
5,854
Liver
1,457
Pancreas
101
Kidney-Pancreas
104
Heart
283
Lung
52
Heart/Lung
2
Intestine
8
Source: United Network for Organ
Sharing (UNOS)/Organ Procurement and Transplantation
Network (OPTN), as of December 4, 2009
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