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minus-square[object Object]@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·edit-217 days agoIf you got a pig kidney, and then you ate the pork from the pig the kidney came from, I wonder if that would cause issues for your body
minus-squareusername_1@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·17 days agoWhy would it? I don’t see any connection between a pig kidney in your body and what’s inside your stomach.
minus-squaremagnue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·17 days agoWell in the same way cannibalism can cause issues in humans. But I think that’s some kind of brain disease I forget exactly.
If you got a pig kidney, and then you ate the pork from the pig the kidney came from, I wonder if that would cause issues for your body
Why would it? I don’t see any connection between a pig kidney in your body and what’s inside your stomach.
Well in the same way cannibalism can cause issues in humans. But I think that’s some kind of brain disease I forget exactly.