organ donation

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Junbals @Junbals (1421) • Philippines 5 Apr 19

There is a village in Pakistan where 75% of the population have donated their organs, triggering a debate worldwide whether organ donation was ethical. It has become a multi-million dollar business of the rich in that part of the...

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She Asked for a Kidney

StacyB @Srbageldog (7716) • United States 3 Sep 17

Years ago I got added to a family group my boyfriend's cousin started on Facebook. Today some lady I've never seen post in it, have never met, and have never even heard of posted in their family group asking for one of the...

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what a thing to ask on facebook

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donate organ

Aditya sharma @spaceseed (2843) • India 10 Jul 17

Today, i had gone to funeral of my friend's father. He was quite a aged person. there I had discussions with many people, few of them have already donated few parts of their body after they are gone. If I ask you what body part...

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a true story

Elizabeth @Poppylicious (11134) • United Kingdom 18 Oct 16

Once upon a time there was a beautiful princess living in a land of flatness. She shared her bed with a big grumpy troll. The troll was grumpy because he was only able to survive by being hooked up to a haemodialysis machine three...

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would you re-marry your ex to donate an organ?

SomeCowgirl @SomeCowgirl (32189) • United States 25 Nov 12

I was watching my SBTV and a video came up about a lady in China who was a match to her ex-husband who needed a liver transplant because he had cancer. She offered to donate but in China you have to be married to donate, so they...

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asking for financial rewards for your kidney when you die

Nnaemeka @mydanods (6513) • Nigeria 29 Oct 12

Many persons frown at the idea of asking for money in order that people can donate their kidneys to help others. I think they are right. But I also believe that when I am dying, I might not disagree to asking whoever wants to have...

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organs for money could start another hidden slave trafficking network

Nnaemeka @mydanods (6513) • Nigeria 26 Oct 12

thank god slave trade has been arrested! yet, is it an ambiguous form of slave trafficking if people donate their organs like kidneys for monetary rewards? i feel for those who are sick and need to survive. but, asking for money...

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donating an organ for friends

Nnaemeka @mydanods (6513) • Nigeria 25 Oct 12

has anyone here donated an organ for a friend or a stranger? when last did you? if you haven't, would you recoil at the prospect of doing so, even for a friend? for friendship sake...

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mammots @mammots (3209) • Philippines 26 Aug 11

a couple of months ago this year, a very young actor died from a car accident.before he died , he did the very noble act of donating his cornea to the organ donor bank.yesterday, the recipients of his two corneas were interviewed...

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Never Let Me Go,Can it be real?

kareemadivina @kareemadivina (1230) • Philippines 13 Aug 11

I just seen the movie Never Let Me Go.The movie is not that great but it bothers me.It is a story about orphans who are raised by institution for them to become organ donors.There have been cases of poor people selling their...

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Sincere Salutations To The Noble Soul "Harshita" and Her Proud Family !!!

AKRao24 @AKRao24 (27422) • India 15 May 11

Her name was Harshita.She used to stay in Delhi, India. She was 17 years old smart, intelligent and brilliant girl interested in Mathematics And wanted to become Engineer like her elder brother after her twelfth Standard...

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What can you say about ORGAN DONATION?

vesuvius @vesuvius (1677) • Philippines 9 May 11

So let's look at it this way: say you know you're about to die in an hour but some of your organs are still functional and may still be used for transplant to the dying patient in the hospital room next to yours. A representative...

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Organ Donation

opportunity2u @opportunity2u (247) • Malaysia 11 Oct 10

There is a need to create greater awareness on organ and tissue donation. Many people are still afraid to pledge their organs and tissues. Are these fears are due to ignorance ? I myself is an organ donor. What about you ?

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Organ Donation: Happiness

borgiefame @borgiefame (166) • Philippines 5 May 10

I know when some people volunteered their organs once they die would give new beginnings and new life to the would be recipient of that organ/s. I'm actually thinking if I'll also do the same. Well,at least even I pass away, I...

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Do you think it should be mandatory that people donate blood and organs?

moonlitmagikchild @moonlitmagikchild (22181) • United States 25 Mar 10

america is so low on blood and the transplant list for anyone needing an organ donor is a mile long which makes me wonder if they were to pass a law that once a year you (health willing) its mandatory for you to give blood and...

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Another what if?

basqui @basqui (3888) • Philippines 17 Feb 10

If you were to donate an organ when you die, which one will you donate?

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Would you donate an organ?

firemom31 @firemom31 (598) • United States 25 Jan 10

I am very curious about why people would not want to donate their organs upon death. I just don't get it. We don't need our organs anymore once we die, so why not help someone else? I am not critical of those who are opposed to...

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Are you willing to donate your organ?

maria1081 @maria1081 (1251) • Philippines 7 Jan 10

In my mind I still deliberate if I will visit the eye bank web page I saw on national television. I would like to pledge that if ever my fate to die one day will come, my eyes would be donated in the eye bank so that someone who...

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What is your feelings on organ donation?

dorannmwin @dorannmwin (36392) • United States 8 Dec 09

I avidly watched the show Three Rivers that was about transplantation and organ donation and I already miss it. I'm hoping that they decide to bring in back in the spring because I thought that it was a truly great show and I...

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Do you carry a donar card?

jugsjugs @jugsjugs (12967) 14 Nov 09

There are alot of people out there that would like to donate their organs if they were to die.They used to advertise about donar cards and now they do not.I have lost my card that gave permission for them to take my organs if i...

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