Xenotransplantation refers to the medical procedure of transplanting living cells, tissues, or organs from one species to another, typically from animals to humans. As the demand for human organs for transplantation continues to outstrip supply, xenotransplantation has emerged as a promising solution, with researchers exploring the potential of using genetically modified animal organs to address the shortage and revolutionize the field of organ transplantation, sparking both interest and debate within the tech and medical communities.
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