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As well as a significantly stronger motivation to deceive in order to secure the payout. Assuming that verification procedures against a hostile donor can maintain quality vastly overestimates the tests.


The deception is made more difficult via the significant match screening required. When I donate blood, they ask me a series of questions. I can answer as truthfully as I like. How much testing they do to the whole or processed blood likely differs widely from facility to facility.

Before donating a kidney, I went through half a dozen invasive, detailed medical exams that didn't depend on my given answers at all.




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