Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.PCS 1/10/84; site mtuxo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!mhuxn!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!mtuxo!45223wc From: 45223wc@mtuxo.UUCP (w.cambre) Newsgroups: net.med Subject: re: Paid Blood Donations Message-ID: <1207@mtuxo.UUCP> Date: Fri, 10-Jan-86 13:19:57 EST Article-I.D.: mtuxo.1207 Posted: Fri Jan 10 13:19:57 1986 Date-Received: Sat, 11-Jan-86 06:58:56 EST Organization: AT&T Information Systems Labs, Holmdel NJ Lines: 7 However it is not illegal to sell PARTS of your blood, like platelets, which is done in many cities. Of course the places that do this ARE filled with winos and poor college students. I know back in Gainesville, FL in 1979 the going rate was $17 per donation, with at least two weeks (I believe) between donations. There were adds in the paper for it.