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Family of 4-year-old boy seeks over N5m for Lymphoblastic leukemia treatment

The family of four-year-old Mirabel Ilemoh, who was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (childhood cancer), is desperately seeking a little over N5.9 million for treatment.

They seek funds for chemotherapy to save little Mirabel, who is currently in a sick bed.

According to the medical report from Irrua Specialist Hospital in Benin Edo state, Mirabel was diagnosed on May 28th, 2023 with the disease.

Speaking to our correspondent, the patient’s mother, Mrs Gloria Ilemoh, lamented her ordeal.

“Mirabel is the first of two children. She has been in a sick bed for months now. It hurts to see your child suffer, and you can’t help,” she decried.

She stated that the family didn’t have the wherewithal to cater to the medical bill.

According to her, “My husband earns N27,000 as a salesman in a company. He can’t cater to this big amount.

” Hence, on behalf of the family, Gloria appeal to all Nigerians to save my daughter from cancer of the bone and blood.

” To save Mirabel, all donations can be sent to ; Acct num: 0834080086; Acct Name: Ilemoh ochuwa Mirabel; Bank: GTB. ” Phone number: 0813 433 6582.”

Research shows that acute lymphoblastic leukaemia is a type of cancer of the blood and bone marrow that affects white blood cells.

It is the most common childhood cancer. It occurs when a bone marrow cell develops errors in its DNA.

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