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Chinese Teen Who Sold Kidney for an iPhone Is Now Bedridden for Life: Reports

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Chinese Teen Who Sold Kidney for an iPhone Is Now Bedridden for Life: Reports
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Jack Phillips
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A Chinese teen who sold his kidney for an iPhone a few years ago is reportedly bedridden for life.

Wang Shangkun, who was 17 years old when he sold the organ, began suffering from a decreased level of kidney function.

Jack Phillips
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