[Eric in the Ozarks]

When US Army medics and lab personnel began examining Japanese nationals in the late 1940s, they also found dozens of parasites. As in NK, the bugs were traced to the use of human waste as fertilizer.
When we lived in Japan in the early 50s, we were warned never to consume Japanese grown vegetables...

[samtheman]

But I guess if you already have parasites, and you also need a kidney, and the Chinese are selling kidneys cheap, then you might not care if the kidney they are selling has parasites. Maybe a lot of buyers don’t ask, and the Chinese don’t tell.