Charges Filed After Chinese Teenager Sells Kidney to Purchase iPhone
and iPad
reuters reports 5 people have been charged intentional injury in southern china after teenager sold 1 of kidneys in order purchase ipad , iphone. according report, charged include surgeon removed kidney , person arranged transplant undisclosed recipient.
the ipad 2 in apple's chinese online store ranges 2,988-5,499 yuan, while iphone pricing begins @ 2,888 yuan unlocked iphone 3gs , goes 6,788 yuan 64 gb iphone 4s.
report indicates wang anhui, 1 of poorest provinces in china, , suffering renal deficiency since transplant, condition continuing worsen. interestingly, identical story surfaced last june, , while teenager in case identified surname of "zheng", cases similar in details may referring same event.
trading , sale of human organs banned in china, low organ donation rates have led in need of transplants seek out alternatives established organ matching programs.
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