PETALING JAYA: Malaysia has yet to change to the “opt out” system – whereby everyone is deemed an organ donor unless they say no – because the public is just not ready, says the Health Ministry.
At present, the nation practises the “opt in” system, which requires informed consent before a person’s organs can be donated.
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