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Ivo requires N10m for kidney transplant

Thirty-six-year-old mother of two, Mrs. Tammy Ivo, who was diagnosed with chronic kidney disease in April 2016, requires N10 million for immediate renal transplant.

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Thirty-six-year-old mother of two, Mrs. Tammy Ivo, who was diagnosed with chronic kidney disease in April 2016, requires N10 million for immediate renal transplant.

Her husband, Mr. Chinwe Ivo, told The Guardian his wife undergoes hemodialysis two to three times weekly at the cost of N25,000 each.

According to a medical report signed by the Consultant Nephrology/Physician, Lagos State Government General Hospital, (ODAN), Dr. S.C. Alagbe,
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“Tammy is diagnosed with chronic kidney disease stage V, secondary to malignant hypertension and is currently undergoing medical treatment two to three times weekly until a renal transplant can be performed.”

Ivo, who is an iron bender, said he had spent over N3 million on his wife’s dialysis and is appealing to the government, kind-hearted Nigerians, non-governmental and corporate organisations to assist him in saving his wife’s life.

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To help, you can send your donations to First Bank, Ivo Chinwe Francis, Account number, 3030320847 or call 08028099370, 08072454288.

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