Allopurinol is used in organ preservation as
Correct Answer: Free radical scavenger
Description: .* University of Wisconsin solution contains - potassium lactobionate; sodium phosphate; magnesium sulphate; adenosine; allopurinol; glutathione; raffinose; hydroxyethyl starch; insulin; dexamethasone; potassium; sodium; with 320 mosmol/l osmolality and pH of 7.4. * Living donor's organs are used commonly in kidney transplantation from genetically related individuals. It can be used from genetically unrelated donors after proper MHC match. Donor nephrectomy is done through loin incision (commonly from left side). Laparoscopic donor nephrectomy has become popular and safe. ref:SRB&;s manual of surgery,ed 3,pg no 291
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