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  1. Request received21/02/2026
  2. Checked & confirmed27/02/2026
  3. Fundraising27/02/2026
  4. Treatment provided13/04/2026
  5. Invoice paid28/04/2026
  6. Case closed01/06/2026
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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Dipa R., 4

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Health problem

Pulmonology

Urgency rating

23

Required amount

$110

About pulmonology

Dipa Rani is suffering from Severe pneumonia is a serious lung infection that causes the air sacs to fill with fluid, making it extremely difficult for a child to breathe properly. In this condition, symptoms such as high fever, persistent cough, chest indrawing, and rapid or labored breathing are strong signs that the lungs are not receiving enough oxygen.

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City Clinic, Thakurgaon

Bangabandu Road, Thakurgaon Sadar, Thakurgaon, Bangladesh

Background

Dipa Rani is a cheerful and lively four-year-old girl who lives in a remote village with her parents and brother in a small tin-made house shared by six family members. Her father is a day laborer and the sole earning member of the family, with a monthly income of around 5,000 BDT, which is only enough to manage basic household expenses. Recently, Dipa developed cough and cold followed by high fever for five days, and her condition worsened with severe breathing difficulty. She was diagnosed with severe pneumonia and referred to a tertiary hospital, but her parents could not afford the cost of treatment due to their financial hardship. Without urgent medical care, her condition may become life-threatening. The family later learned about Helpster Charity through Sadika Rahman and have sincerely requested financial assistance for Dipa’s treatment.

Medical history

Dipa Rani is a 4-year-old child, had been battling recurrent respiratory tract infections for the past few days, but this time, his condition worsened as he developed pneumonia. Despite multiple courses of antibiotics from local pharmacies, his health continued to decline, leaving him lethargic and in a toxic state. In desperate need of emergency hospitalization, he received critical care at City Clinic, including oxygen therapy, nebulization with sulbutamol, ipratropium bromide, budesonide, and injectable antibiotics, along with hydrocortisone due to the seriousness of his condition. Dipa was admitted on 31/01/26, received treatment, and was discharged from the hospital on 04/02/2026. Now, after receiving the care he needed, Dipa is doing well and has returned home, bringing joy back to his family. With tears of gratitude in their eyes, his parents said, "Thank you to Helpster Donors and City Clinic; we are forever grateful for your support!"

Prognosis

The doctor has advised that Dipa requires immediate hospital admission for treatment with antibiotics, oxygen support, and close monitoring. With proper and timely treatment, her infection can be controlled, her breathing will improve, and she is expected to recover fully and return to her normal, active childhood. Early medical care will also prevent further damage to her lungs and protect her overall growth and development. However, if left untreated, pneumonia may worsen rapidly and lead to permanent lung damage, severe breathing failure, blood infection, or fluid collection around the lungs. In critical cases, these complications can become life-threatening and may put her life at serious risk.

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