Golden eye- your eye can give a new life
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OBJECTIVE TO PROMOTE AWARENESS REGARDING EYE
DONATION.
TO REMOVE BLINDNESS BY INVOLVING PEOPLE IN THIS NOBLE CAUSE.
TO INVOLVE MORE AND MORE PEOPLE AS VOLUNTEERS AND MEMBERS.
TO MAXIMIZE PLEDGES.
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MAGNITUDE OF THE PROBLEM BLINDNESS IN INDIA-15 MILLION +
THERE ARE 2 MILLION BLIND CHILDREN IN
INDIA.ONLY 5 % OF THEM RECEIVE ANY EDUCATION.
CORNEAL BLINDNESS-4.6 MILLION
(90% BELOW AGE 45 YRS.
INCLUDING 60% CHILDREN
BELOW 12 YRS.)
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FACTS ABOUT EYE DONATION EYES CAN BE DONATED ONLY AFTER DEATH.
EYES MUST BE REMOVED WITHIN 4-6 HOURS AFTER DEATH.
EYE REMOVAL DOES NOT DELAY THE FUNERAL AS THE ENTIRE PROCEDURE TAKES ONLY 15-20 MINUTES.
THE IDENTITIES OF BOTH DONOR AND RECEPIENT ARE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL.
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CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATIONThis is a procedure in which the cornea of donor eye is grafted to replace the diseased cornea of the patient.
A significant proportion of blind patients can have their sight restored through corneal transplantation.
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Who can donate?
Anyone of any age can donate eyes
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Who can donate?
Spectacle wearers, diabetics, hypertensive and people
suffering from systemic disorders like Asthma, Tuberculosis
... can also donate eyes
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Who can donate?
Patients who have undergone cataract surgery can also
donate eyes.
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Who cannot donate?Cornea can not be used for Transplantation if the patients
are identified with AIDS, Hepatitis B, C, Rabies,
Septicemia, active Leukaemia and any other infectious
disease.
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MYTHS REALITY
>TOTAL EYE BALL IS
TRANSPLANTED.
>CORNEA CAN BE REMOVED EVEN LONG AFTER DEATH.
>THE DONOR’S FACE IS DISFIGURED.
>ONLY THE CORNEA CAN BE
TRANSPLANTED NOT THE
WHOLE EYE BALL.
>CORNEA SHOULD BE REMOVED WITHIN 6-8 HOURS OF DEATH
>THE DONOR’S FACE IS NOT DISFIGURED.
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EXPECTATIONS SPREAD THE MESSAGE-EYE DONATION IS
EASY,SIMPLE,PAINLESS AND PRICELESS.
MOTIVATE THE PEOPLE TO DONATE THEIR EYES.
INVOLVE MORE AND MORE PEOPLE TO THIS NOBLE CAUSE.
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"There is no lovelier way to thank God for your sight than by giving a helping
hand to those in the dark."
- Helen Keller