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EPISODE · Oct 20, 2015

10/20/2015 - Beware of Kidney Scams on the Internet

from KidneyTalk - An Online Radio Show By Renal Support Network · host Lori Hartwell

You've Got to Be Kidneying! Snopes.com has clarified that the claim of travelers being drugged and used as unwilling kidney donors by bands of organ thieves is a myth. Unfortunately, there are number of other scams on the internet that are becoming more widespread and Karol Franks has encountered quite a few. Karol has been looking for a kidney for her daughter Jenna since 2007 and she has seen her fair share of people trying to con. In this interview, she explains what to look out for, how to check people's backgrounds and how to protect yourself form becoming a victim.

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