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In fact, Iran offers people a legal way to sell their kidneys — and is the only country in the world to do so. A government foundation registers buyers and sellers, matches them up and sets a fixed price of $4,600 per organ.
- How much do illegal organs sell for?
- Is selling organs legal in the US?
- Is it legal to sell organs for money?
How much do illegal organs sell for?
The typical price paid to donors on the black market is thought to be about US$5,000, but some donors receive as little as $1,000. In addition, these black market transplants are often dangerous to both the donor and recipient, with some contracting hepatitis or HIV.
Is selling organs legal in the US?
Organs are illegal to sell in the United States, but people do sell placenta-based products such as pill capsules, New York Magazine reports.
Is it legal to sell organs for money?
While it's not legal in the United States to sell organs such as kidneys or hearts (they can only be donated), there are body parts that can be sold to earn a little extra cash, or even thousands of dollars, on the side. Be warned, though, that the better the payday, the more intense or intrusive the process of giving.
