Definition of Allograft

Allograft:The transplant of an organ or tissue from one individual to another of the same species with a differentgenotype. For example, a transplant from one person to another, but not an identicaltwin, is anallograft. Allografts account for many human transplants, including those from cadaveric, living related, and living unrelated donors. Also known as anallogeneicgraft or a homograft.

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