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A Nebraska man who received stolen, unscreened tissue in the course of back surgery, alleges that he contracted Hepatitis B and C from the procedure and has filed suit against Biomedical Tissue Service Ltd. and related companies.
 
This is part of the stolen body parts scandal in which thousands may have received illegal tissue and would be at risk for disease, however in this case the disease actually exists.
 
Criminal charges are also pending against four company owners.

Man claims he got hepatitis through illegally harvested tissue

Newsday - 3/22/2006 6:03 PM

A Nebraska man has filed a lawsuit claiming that he contracted hepatitis B and C through tissue he received during back surgery.
 
Ned Jackson claims the tissue was illegally harvested as part of a massive scheme that took place in New York and New Jersey, in which stolen body parts were transplanted into patients acr
 
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