For transplantation, cornea can be removed from dead body up to:: (A) 6 hours, (B) 12 hours, (C) 18 hour, (D) 24 hours
Answer is A. Ans. (A). 6 hoursTime of molecular death in different tissues varies with each tissue.Max Time of removal of organs for transplantation:Brain 5-7 minutesQLiver 15 minutesKidney 45 minutesQHeart 60 minutesCornea 6 hoursQBone 48 hoursQVessels 72 hours