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Call me naive but I was unaware that there were companies benefiting from harvesting my organs. I signed up to help people in need, not to help corporations. Es
by dreamcompiler 7y ago
Call me naive but I was unaware that there were companies benefiting from harvesting my organs. I signed up to help people in need, not to help corporations. Especially corporations with a too-cozy relationship with the coroner's office. I'm revoking my organ donor status until this changes.
- throwaway66920 7y agoI wouldn’t overindex on this. I think this article is talking about biorepositories, which have a fair bit of work to do in storing organs in good condition and matching the donor data to clinical trials. More critical organs like hearts or kidneys are probably being sent to patients without much of a middleman