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Cross-species transplantation: See Xenotransplantation.
cross-species transplant, a tissue or organ from an animal of one species that has been implanted into an animal of another species. Also called xenotransplant.
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What problems might cross-species ... system typically rejects cross-species organs almost immediately because they are foreign bodies. For pig-to-human transplantation ...
Canada is right to hold off on the transplantation of pig tissues and organs into humans until the ethical questions around the practice have been answered.
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