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  1. Request received07/04/2026
  2. Checked & confirmed27/04/2026
  3. Fundraising27/04/2026
  4. Treatment provided26/05/2026
  5. Invoice paid27/05/2026
  6. Case closed24/07/2026
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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Mohammad F., 1

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Health problem

Pulmonology

Urgency rating

27

Required amount

$165

About pulmonology

Mohammad Farhan has been diagnosed with severe pneumonia along with severe acute malnutrition (SAM), making his condition very serious and life-threatening. The pneumonia is causing significant breathing difficulty due to lung infection, while malnutrition has weakened his body and immune system. As a result, he is less able to fight infections and has become weak with poor feeding. Due to these combined conditions, he requires urgent medical care, nutritional support, and close monitoring for recovery.

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Narayanganj Poly Clinic and General Hospital Bangladesh

143, BB Road, Narayanganj, postal code -1400, Bangladesh

Background

Mohammad Farhan is a gentle and innocent 5-month-old baby who lives with his parents in a fragile rented home without any stability or support. His father earns only about 6,000 BDT per month as a day laborer, which is barely enough for daily survival, leaving the family unable to afford his urgent medical treatment. When his cough and fever worsened into severe pneumonia along with malnutrition, his condition became critical, and he became weak and unable to feed properly, causing deep distress to his parents. The family learned about Helpster Charity through a volunteer, Masud Rana, and rushed him to Narayanganj Poly Clinic seeking help. Without timely treatment, his condition could rapidly deteriorate, leading to severe infection, weakened immunity, and life-threatening complications, making immediate support essential for his survival.

Medical history

Before admission, Mohammad Farhan had been suffering from cough and cold for several days. His family initially sought treatment from local pharmacies, where he received symptomatic medications and antibiotics. However, his condition did not improve and gradually worsened, with the development of cough and Runny nose, breathing difficulties and feeding reluctance. Due to the lack of proper medical supervision and financial limitations, adequate and timely treatment was not ensured. As his condition became critical, he was brought to Narayanganj Poly Clinic, where he was admitted for further evaluation and emergency medical management. At the hospital, necessary investigations, including a chest X-ray, were performed, and appropriate treatment was initiated under medical supervision. Mohammad Farhan was admitted on 1/4/26, received treatment, and was discharged from the hospital on 7/4/26. Now, after receiving the care he needed, Mohammad Farhan 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 Narayanganj Polyclinic; we are forever grateful for your support!"

Prognosis

The doctor explained that with timely hospitalization, antibiotics, nebulization, and supportive care, Farhan’s lung infection can be controlled and his breathing will gradually improve. Along with this, proper nutritional support will help strengthen his body and immune system, allowing him to recover and grow normally. Continuous monitoring will ensure that any complications are detected early and managed effectively. However, if left untreated, his condition could worsen rapidly, as both pneumonia and severe malnutrition weaken his ability to fight infection. This may lead to severe infection, organ complications, and a high risk of life-threatening outcomes. Therefore, urgent and complete treatment is essential to save his life and ensure a healthy future.

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