25Nov/13

A Long Island Man Ran a Kidney Donation Scam Out of His Mom's House – Village Voice (blog)

A Long Island Man Ran a Kidney Donation Scam Out of His Mom’s House
Village Voice (blog)
Living Compatible Donors” in as little as two weeks, despite the company never having located a kidney donor for a single client. Goldstein offered to pay a man in India to collect on one of his kidneys, violating state and federal laws on the sale

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25Nov/13

Treating deadly dog bites costs Baramulla man his lone kidney – GreaterKashmir.com


GreaterKashmir.com

Treating deadly dog bites costs Baramulla man his lone kidney
GreaterKashmir.com
Why so? “For a kidney transplant patient, immunity has to be suppressed to minimal low so that the body accepts the donor organ while immunization is exactly the opposite,” explained medicos. The medicos said they could only find three such cases

23Nov/13

Now HIV positive people may be able to donate organs – Barack Obama passes … – India.Com Health


Montreal Gazette

Now HIV positive people may be able to donate organs – Barack Obama passes
India.Com Health
In a statement, Obama said he signed the legislation, called the HIV Organ Policy Equity Act, or HOPE Act, to offer the opportunity for HIV-positive person to receive organ donations, Xinhua reported. For decades HIV organ transplants have been illegal
Obama signs bill for HIV organ donationNewstrack India

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