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India’s black market for human eggs

India’s black market for human eggs

State of the World from NPR · NPR

January 21, 20267m 40s

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We meet a woman in India who estimates she has dozens of biological children. And she says there are many more women like her, because India has a thriving black market for human eggs. Rules constraining the supply of donated eggs, have given rise to this underground supply which have risks for the women giving up their eggs. Our reporter investigates.

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