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Label Pancreas Transplantation
Preferred Label Pancreatic Transplantation
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Pancreas Graft Surgery

Definition

Pancreas transplantation is a surgical procedure that involves replacing a diseased or non-functional pancreas with a healthy donor pancreas. This transplant is often performed for patients with severe type 1 diabetes who have difficult-to-manage blood sugar levels and complications from the disease.

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