As more people are caught in the economic squeeze of a rising cost of living, many are looking for ways to make extra money. A growing number are turning to selling their blood plasma — an essential ingredient in making many lifesaving medications. In a new series called “Blood Work,” Texas Public Radio’s David Martin Davies investigates why Texas leads the nation in blood plasma donations.
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