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Hyderabad woman needs Rs 4.5 lakh for 8th surgery in 19 years
A 20-year-old woman from Hyderabad, who has had seven surgeries since she was one year old, now needs financial help for an eighth operation. The Siasat Daily reports the surgery will cost…
The Story in Brief
A 20-year-old woman from Hyderabad, who has had seven surgeries since she was one year old, now needs financial help for an eighth operation. The Siasat Daily reports the surgery will cost about Rs 4.5 lakh, and the family has already spent around Rs 20.25 lakh on her treatment over the past 19 years.
The family has appealed to philanthropists for contributions. Donations can be sent to Syed Sadiq Hussain's account at State Bank of India (account number 30750682542, IFSC SBIN0001935). The Siasat Daily and its readers had previously supported her earlier surgeries.
The Indian Opinion
The family's plea shows how even moderate medical costs can crush ordinary households in Hyderabad. We often hear that government schemes cover such expenses, but the reality is that many patients fall through the cracks. The real test is whether local charities or the state health department will step in. If not, the burden will stay on individual donors.
Source: siasat.com
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