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Why Korea Performs Nearly 1 in 10 of the World’s Living-Donor Liver Transplants

2026-08-11 by Michael Han
liver transplant in Korea

South Korea performed about 9.4% of the world’s reported living-donor liver transplants in 2024. Here is what the data means—and what foreign patients should know before considering treatment.

Categories Healthcare in Korea Tags foreign patients Korea, liver transplant Korea, living donor liver transplant, organ transplantation Leave a comment
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