WASHINGTON (AP) - Could paying for bone marrow cells really boost the number of donors? The Obama administration is taking steps to block a federal court ruling that had opened a way to find out. Buying or selling organs has long been illegal, punishable by five years in jail. The 1984 National Organ Transplantation Act that set the payment ban
Government To Keep Ban On Bone Marrow Donors
Thousands of people with leukemia and other blood diseases are saved each year by bone marrow transplants.