- Request received28/10/2025
- Checked & confirmed23/12/2025
- Fundraising23/12/2025
- Treatment provided09/03/2026
- Invoice paid10/03/2026
- Case closed13/05/2026
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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Fatema T., 14
Report publishedEmergency care
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$330
About emergency care
Fatema Tuz Zohra has been diagnosed with Dengue Shock Syndrome, a severe and life-threatening complication of dengue infection caused by plasma leakage and circulatory failure. She is experiencing critical symptoms such as low blood pressure, severe weakness, and signs of shock, which indicate poor blood flow to vital organs. This condition requires immediate intensive medical care, including fluid resuscitation and close monitoring, to prevent organ failure. Without prompt treatment, Dengue Shock Syndrome can rapidly become fatal.
Thank you for saving this life!
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$330 raised of $330
Narayanganj Poly Clinic and General Hospital Bangladesh
143, BB Road, Narayanganj, postal code -1400, Bangladesh
Background
Fatema is a bright 14-year-old student of class six who lives with her parents and sister, helping her mother at home and dreaming of becoming a doctor one day. When she developed high fever, vomiting, weakness, and abdominal pain, her condition quickly worsened into Dengue Shock Syndrome, but her family’s financial hardship made treatment at a tertiary hospital impossible. Despite her parents’ efforts, the cost of emergency care was far beyond their means, leaving the family fearful and helpless. Without urgent treatment, Fatema faced a high risk of severe bleeding, organ failure, and even death. The family turned to Narayanganj Poly Clinic and Helpster Charity as their only hope to save their daughter’s life.
Medical history
Fatema, a 14 year was suffering from dengue shock syndrome . She required emergency hospitalization due to high fever, abdominal pain, hypotension, cold periphery,vomiting and generalized weakness. Fatema has been given platelets. She was admitted on 21/10/2025 and was discharged on 30/10/2025. Fatema was treated conservatively, and thankfully, she is now doing well and back home with a bright smile. Her family is incredibly happy to have his safe and sound! A heartfelt thank you to the Helpster Heroes and the Narayanganj Polyclinic Team!
Prognosis
According to the doctors, prompt and appropriate treatment—including intensive supportive care, adequate hydration, close monitoring, and platelet transfusion—has effectively stabilized Fatema’s Dengue Shock Syndrome and placed her on the path to full recovery. With timely intervention, she is expected to regain her strength, return safely to her normal daily activities and studies, and suffer no long-term health complications. Early management prevents serious outcomes such as severe bleeding, organ failure, shock, and neurological complications like seizures or encephalopathy. However, if treatment were delayed or not provided, her condition could rapidly worsen, leading to irreversible organ damage or death. Therefore, early and proper medical care is critical to safeguarding her life and future.
