- Request received21/06/2025
- Checked & confirmed27/08/2025
- Fundraising27/08/2025
- Treatment provided17/09/2025
- Invoice paid30/12/2025
- Case closed
Why is treatment sometimes done earlier than the payment?
When a case is urgent and vital, hospitals often proceed with delivering medical care right away to save a life, even before the finalisation of admission procedures. Usually, when this happens, hospitals put the bill on our credit until the funds are transferred to their accounts. That’s why the chronology can sometimes be in disorder.
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Abdulrahman B., 2
Report publishedImmune system
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$120
About immune system
2-year-old Bashir Abdulrahman has malaria, acute enteritis, and a hemolytic crisis due to sickle cell anemia; receiving treatment.
Thank you for saving this life!
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Epsilon Specialist Hospital Kaduna
34, Gongola road off Chalawa Cresent Barnawa Kaduna Nigeria
Background
Meet Abdulrahman Bashir, a sweet 2-year-old who brings immense joy to his family. As the youngest of six siblings, he is showered with love and affection by his parents and siblings alike. Despite their financial struggles, Abdulrahman's parents cherish every moment with their little bundle of joy. Abdulrahman's days are filled with playtime, exploration, and laughter. His calm and gentle nature makes him a delight to be around. Though he hasn't started his formal education yet, his parents hope for a brighter future for their little one. As Abdulrahman grows, he deserves access to education, healthcare, and opportunities that will help him thrive. With support and care, this young child can develop into a confident and capable individual, bringing happiness and pride to his family. In a heart-wrenching moment, Abdulrahman, a brave young warrior battling sickle cell disease, faced a life-threatening crisis. His family rushed him to the nearest general hospital, hoping for urgent care. However, in a shocking turn of events, the hospital refused to admit him due to the family's inability to pay upfront. Just as all hope seemed lost, the family stumbled upon Helpster, a beacon of hope in their darkest hour. Thanks to Helpster's timely intervention, Abdulrahman received the critical medical attention he desperately needed. He is currently receiving treatment and is still under close medical supervision. On presentation at our hospital, Bashir was evalauted and diagnosed with Sickle Cell Disease Crisis and SC Anemia
Medical history
Bashir Abdulrahman, a 2-year-old, was diagnosed with malaria, acute enteritis, and hemolytic crisis due to sickle cell anemia and admitted to our facility. During the first few days on admission, the child's condition looked very bad due to the combined effects of his illnesses. The child was started on antimalarials, antibiotics, infusions, and other medications. After 5 days on admission, the clinical condition of the child improved and he was discharged home in the care of his parents. The family is joyful and glad that their son has received free treatment from Helpster Charity. They are very thankful to the charity.
Prognosis
2-year-old Bashir Abdulrahman has sickle cell anemia, malaria, and acute enteritis. He's experiencing a hemolytic crisis. The doctor's treating him with anti-malaria and antibiotic medication. The doctor is confident Bashir will recover with proper management, despite previous hospital rejection due to financial issues.
