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# they don't usually pay for whole blood here
but they do for plasma

I've considered it, but I'm a bit wary since they take the blood out of your body and put it back in. That scares me
(, Fri 31 Oct 2003, 3:57, archived)
# what do you get for
semi-skimmed?
(, Fri 31 Oct 2003, 3:58, archived)
# don't know
that's the point though, they take it out and skim out the part they want and put it back
(, Fri 31 Oct 2003, 3:59, archived)
# eeeeeeeeeeeeeep
and here was me just making a bad milk pun
(, Fri 31 Oct 2003, 4:01, archived)
# it scares me
but you do get money...
(, Fri 31 Oct 2003, 4:03, archived)
# I did a medical trial
they weren't allowed to pay me the 50 quid that they give to the controls as

"It might encourage me to have bipolar disorder"

I'm pretty certain I didn't develope this for 50 quid
(, Fri 31 Oct 2003, 4:05, archived)
# develop what?
(, Fri 31 Oct 2003, 4:07, archived)
# bipolar disorder
but on the plus side I did get a copy of the mri scan mmmmmm gray blobbyness
(, Fri 31 Oct 2003, 4:09, archived)
# hehehe :)
I'd quite like to be paid to do medical study things. They sound easy
(, Fri 31 Oct 2003, 4:11, archived)
# this involved a free trip to edinburgh for me and a mate
and all I had to do was lie in a scanner for an hour and a half - it was a bit like being in side a dot matrix printer - fantastic stuff
(, Fri 31 Oct 2003, 4:13, archived)
# I had an mri done on my knee once
:)
(, Fri 31 Oct 2003, 4:15, archived)