Even transplant patients with excellent health insurance coverage may face significant expenses for such things as medication co-pays and charges for family members' hotel rooms near the hospital.

The following organizations may be able to help you raise funds without affecting your tax status:

• Children's Organ Transplant Association, (800) 494-4527
• National Foundation for Transplant, (800) 489-3863
• National Transplant Assistance Fund, (800) 642-8399

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