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Why these women break the law to sell their eggs for IVF

From left to right, Devi, Jhansi and Abirami at their homes in a slum in the southern Indian city of Chennai. These women, at different times, sold their eggs for around $270.

Women in India were told they couldn't be paid for their eggs. The result: a black market for eggs from women in need of money to survive.

(Image credit: Diaa Hadid/NPR)

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