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Denied Loan By Government Banks, UP Farmer Puts Up Kidney For Sale
Distressed over mounting debt, a 30-year-old farmer has put up posters here seeking buyers for one of his kidneys after government banks allegedly turned down his loan requests.
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Doctors Remove Potato-Sized Kidney Stone From Man; Tips To Avoid Kidney Stones
The patient, a farmer from Karimnagar, had come to KIMS Hospitals with complaints of pain in the left flank for 15 days.
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Jodhpur Farmer Offers Kidney To Sushma Swaraj For Transplant
A young farmer from Jodhpur offered his kidney for External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, who is undergoing treatment at AIIMS in Delhi for a kidney failure.
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Mystery Kidney Disease Killing Sri Lankan Farmers
Karunawathie isn't hungry for breakfast. She rarely is these days, but she forces herself to choke down a few bites of rice, dried fish and a simple coconut mix. The doctors say it's better to have something in her stomach before the four-hour dialysis treatments.
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Debt-ridden Haryana farmers seek permission from PM to sell their organs
A group of farmers from Haryana have written to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh with a strange request. They want him to give them the go-ahead to sell their organs so they can pay off their debts. They even have a rate card: Rs 5 lakh for eyes and liver; Rs 10 lakh for a kidney or lung.
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Defeated by rain, Andhra Pradesh farmers put their kidneys up for sale
Appa Rao, defeated year after year by the rains, had nothing left that he could sell. The 30-year-old former farmer from the Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh lifts his red-checked shirt to show the long, thin scar on his abdomen, a signpost for the kidney he sold a year ago.
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Denied Loan By Government Banks, UP Farmer Puts Up Kidney For Sale
Distressed over mounting debt, a 30-year-old farmer has put up posters here seeking buyers for one of his kidneys after government banks allegedly turned down his loan requests.
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Doctors Remove Potato-Sized Kidney Stone From Man; Tips To Avoid Kidney Stones
The patient, a farmer from Karimnagar, had come to KIMS Hospitals with complaints of pain in the left flank for 15 days.
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Jodhpur Farmer Offers Kidney To Sushma Swaraj For Transplant
A young farmer from Jodhpur offered his kidney for External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, who is undergoing treatment at AIIMS in Delhi for a kidney failure.
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Mystery Kidney Disease Killing Sri Lankan Farmers
Karunawathie isn't hungry for breakfast. She rarely is these days, but she forces herself to choke down a few bites of rice, dried fish and a simple coconut mix. The doctors say it's better to have something in her stomach before the four-hour dialysis treatments.
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Debt-ridden Haryana farmers seek permission from PM to sell their organs
A group of farmers from Haryana have written to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh with a strange request. They want him to give them the go-ahead to sell their organs so they can pay off their debts. They even have a rate card: Rs 5 lakh for eyes and liver; Rs 10 lakh for a kidney or lung.
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Defeated by rain, Andhra Pradesh farmers put their kidneys up for sale
Appa Rao, defeated year after year by the rains, had nothing left that he could sell. The 30-year-old former farmer from the Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh lifts his red-checked shirt to show the long, thin scar on his abdomen, a signpost for the kidney he sold a year ago.
