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Table 6 Selected Comparison of COTRS and Central Red Cross Data

From: Analysis of official deceased organ donation data casts doubt on the credibility of China’s organ transplant reform

Date	COTRS data		Central Red Cross data
Date	Donors	Kidney & liver transplants	Donors	All organ transplants
12/31/2014	3150^a	7833	–	–
1/18/2015	–	–	2996^a	8326
12/31/2015	5916^b	14,914	5862^b	15,993
12/31/2016	9996	25,395	9996	27,613

[a-b] Inconsistent pairs of numbers.

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