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Oopsie Daisy

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10. DONE! I'm no longer a donor! --- Maryland allows me to update my donor status online *

Reply to Oopsie Daisy (Reply #1)

Sun Jul 20, 2025, 10:16 AM

Jul 20

* and a new license will be mailed to me (without the organ donor icon). My husband and children know my wishes already and this does not PREVENT me from being a donor. Instead, it's my hope that this will prevent automatic assembly-line organ donations without double-checking and having a sanity check.

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A Push for More Organ Transplants Is Putting Donors at Risk [View all] RandySF Jul 20 OP

Perhaps I should have the "organ donor" designation removed from my driver's license * Oopsie Daisy Jul 20 #1

DONE! I'm no longer a donor! --- Maryland allows me to update my donor status online * Oopsie Daisy Jul 20 #10

It does actually prevent it in some circumstances. Ms. Toad Jul 20 #11

A world of secrecy invites this type of lawlessness bucolic_frolic Jul 20 #2

There defiantly is one in Asia. RandySF Jul 20 #3

This is exactly why many people choose not to be donors Orrex Jul 20 #4

Holy Delphinus Jul 20 #5

The cannibalistic way our country is headed, none of this surprises me. Baitball Blogger Jul 20 #6

There's billions to be made Blue Full Moon Jul 20 #7

This is sickening. milestogo Jul 20 #8

That is not true. Ms. Toad Jul 20 #12

Wow. milestogo Jul 20 #13

And that's why organ donation should be opt in EllieBC Jul 20 #9

This is scary LetMyPeopleVote Jul 20 #14