====== Autologous ====== In blood transfusion and transplantation, a situation in which the donor and recipient are the same person. Patients scheduled for non-emergency surgery may be autologous donors by donating blood for themselves that will be stored until the surgery. An autologous graft is a graft (such as a graft of skin) that is provided for oneself. Arising from within or from a thing itself. see [[Autologous graft]] see [[Autologous bone]] see [[Autologous fat]] see [[Autologous nerve]] Example: Autogenous [[nerve graft]]ing