§ 121.6 Organ procurement.

The suitability of organs donated for transplantation shall be determined as follows:

(a) Tests. An OPTN member procuring an organ shall assure that laboratory tests and clinical examinations of potential organ donors are performed to determine any contraindications for donor acceptance, in accordance with policies established by the OPTN.

(b) HIV. (1) Organs from individuals infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) may be transplanted only into individuals who—