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Kochi, June 15 A day after a Kerala court issued summons to the Lakeshore Hospital and its eight doctors over alleged illegal organ transplantation, the hospital on Thursday reiterated its full cooperation and compliance with the ongoing probe to ensure that all facts are revealed through a "thorough and impartial" examination.S. Ganapathy, a doctor from Kollam, had filed a complaint based on a newspaper article about an organ transplant carried out in 2009 from a brain dead 21-year-old who had met with a very serious accident.The recipient was a foreign national.Following the court's intervention, the hospital in a statement said that the authorities have ordered an investigation to determine the validity of the complaint made by a private individual in the incident that happened around 13 years ago.In 2009, when the incident occurred, the only registered body in Kerala promoting cadaver organ donation was the Society for Organ Retrieval & Transplantation (SORT).The hospital pledged its wholehearted cooperation with the investigation and stated that all what they did then was in compliance with the Transplantation of Human Organs Act (THO)."All investigations were conducted in the presence of two witnesses, and written consent for organ retrieval was obtained from the patient's mother. The hospital authorities sought assistance from SORT, Kochi, and acted under their written advice in retrieving cadaveric organs," reads the statement.Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

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Kochi, June 15 A day after a Kerala court issued summons to the Lakeshore Hospital and its eight ... ...