Chinese teenager Wang Shangkun who is now only lying in bed after selling his kidney. (Photo: iDropNews)
Wang is currently thought to have been bedridden for life due to kidney deficiency and was put on a dialysis machine.
SuaraBanten.id – In order to buy the desired item, sometimes people give up what they have and even lose their organs.
As Wang Shangkun did, a teenager who had time viral in 2011 for selling his kidney to buy an iPad 2 and iPhone 4.
Wang sold his kidney on the black market for 220,000 yuan, or about Rp.478 million. The teenager, who comes from Anhui, told China Network Television that he was shifting Batamnews, he really wanted to buy the iPhone 2 but did not have enough money.
Wang was then approached by an organ dealer on the internet. After being acquainted for several days, Wang then underwent surgery in central Hunan province to remove his right kidney and sent it to an unidentified recipient.
The teenager then went home with a new, expensive gadget. Seeing this, his mother became suspicious and bombarded Wang with questions until he confessed.
Nine years on, Wang is now thought to have been bedridden for life due to kidney deficiency and was put on a machine dialysis.
A few months after undergoing kidney removal surgery, Wang developed a kidney infection due to postoperative treatment that was not in accordance with medical regulations.
Wang also needs daily dialysis to clear his blood toxins and will most likely need a kidney transplant.
Recently, five people were charged with the crime including a surgeon and a broker who reportedly went bankrupt with gambling addiction.
They are used to finding desperate people online and offering to sell their kidneys. In fact, this gang also used to rent illegal operating rooms.
Kidney Kidney was allegedly resold at a more expensive price and divided each of them by 35 thousand US dollars, the same amount as given to Wang.
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