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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
A hospital may use adult stem cells in a procedure if:
(1) a physician providing services at the hospital determines that the use of adult stem cells in the procedure is appropriate;
(2) the patient consents in writing to the use;
(3) the requirements for stem cell use under Section 1003.002 are met;
(4) the manufacturing processes for the adult stem cells satisfy current good manufacturing practices adopted by the United States Food and Drug Administration; and
(5) appropriate state and federal guidelines on the use of adult stem cells are followed.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Health and Safety Code - HEALTH & SAFETY § 1003.003. Additional Requirements for Adult Stem Cell Use in Hospitals - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/health-and-safety-code/health-safety-sect-1003-003/
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