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Autograft

Tissue taken from one part of the body and grafted onto another, for example, a skin graft from a healthy part placed over a portion of injured skin.
Dr. Ed Friedlander
Dr. Ed Friedlanderreviewed this
Pathology 46 years experience
How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

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