Preferred Label : organ trafficking;
MeSH definition : Criminal activity that occurs in three broad categories. Firstly, cases where traffickers
force or deceive the victims into giving up an organ. Secondly, there are cases where
victims formally or informally agree to sell an organ and are cheated because they
are not paid for the organ or are paid less than the promised price. Thirdly, vulnerable
persons are treated for an ailment, which may or may not exist and thereupon organs
are removed without the victim's knowledge.;
MeSH synonym : organ traffickings; trafficking, organ; traffickings, organ;
Wikipedia automatic translation : Organ trade;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organ trade;
Origin ID : D064877;
UMLS CUI : C3658318;
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Criminal activity that occurs in three broad categories. Firstly, cases where traffickers
force or deceive the victims into giving up an organ. Secondly, there are cases where
victims formally or informally agree to sell an organ and are cheated because they
are not paid for the organ or are paid less than the promised price. Thirdly, vulnerable
persons are treated for an ailment, which may or may not exist and thereupon organs
are removed without the victim's knowledge.
