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SANJOSE, Calif. - On a recent Tuesday afternoon at eBay, you could have bid on a CPAP package that included a Respironics Virtuoso LX Auto, a ResMed Mirage mask, filter, tubes and plug and a carrying case for $365. The seller's mother had used it once but didn't take to it.
"The entire system cost me well over $1,300!" the seller wrote in the listing.
If you went back to eBay the following day to place a bid for that package, or 17 other flow generators or masks that were there Tuesday, you'd be out of luck. That's because eBay, after considerable input from suppliers and a push by ResMed just before Medtrade, has begun to shut down the auctions before...