Organs for donation come from people that are Brain Death. When brain death is determined, organ procurement personnel notify "Taiwan Organ Registry and Sharing Center"(TORSC) to log a donor into the nationwide system.
Your criteria are recorded in the TORSC system. When an orgran becomes available, the computer will generate a list of matching recepients.
Matches are based on the following criteria:
- ABO Blood type
- Status code(1A,1B,2,7)
- Hepatitis
- Age
- Time spent on waiting list
- Other...
If you would like more written information, please call the Center for transplantation at 886-2-23123456# 63089.