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Is there something about being old that prevents you from traveling on planes or receiving organ transplants?
by beeboop 4y ago
Is there something about being old that prevents you from traveling on planes or receiving organ transplants?
- jhgb 4y agoI assume it's usually the younger, higher scored potential organ recipients, even in your own country.
- beeboop 4y agoChina has one of the largest organ transplant programs in the world and there's a very well documented practice of well connected CCP members getting preference.
- belter 4y agoNo. But China had very recently only 31 ( yes 31 ) persons officially registered as organ donor. So how do you travel to another country, and come back with new organs that fast? How do you jump the queue? In the West you are even refused a heart transplant if you are not vaccinated for Covid...
- sizzle 4y agoLife threatening blood clots for one. Deep vein thrombosis is a very real killer in long haul flights.