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The Court held that by mere grant of registration for transplantation of liver which is one of the abdominal organs, it cannot be presumed that permission for transplantation of other abdominal organs is also given such as pancreas. The Court further emphasised that as per the definition of the \u2018human organ\u2019 contained in Section 2(h) of aforesaid Act, it only refers to a particular organ and do not conceive of&nbsp; grant of registration certificate in respect of all abdominal organs without specifying organs.<\/p>\n<p >In the instant case where &nbsp;respondent\u2019s wife was suffering from severe diabetes and renal failure and needed a kidney and pancreas transplantation, during the transplantation, respondent\u2019s wife died due to abnormal bleeding and sepsis, the counsel for the petitioner contended that as per Rule 9C(B) of Transplantation of human organs Rules 1995, transplantation of liver and other abdominal organs categorized as one category as experts required for the transplantation of liver are&nbsp; same in the transplantation of abdominal organs.<\/p>\n<p >The Court also held that it is necessary to separately specify the name of the organs because nature of the organs, infrastructural requirement for transplanting such organs, are matters of consideration while inspecting hospitals and facilities made available by them. <span><\/span><i><font size=\"1\">Fortis Hospital Ltd., v. 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