Turkey Battles Barriers In Flat Transplant Market
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
While there are more than 28,000 patients in Turkey waiting for organ transplants, the number of registered voluntary organ donors remains relatively small at around 150,000, in a country of almost 80 million. Added to cultural and religious barriers, this means that a range of factors is serving to hold back operations and the related development of the immunosuppressant market.