Urgent help for a sickle cell crisis.

A crisis can come without warning, with pain that needs a hospital, fluids and sometimes blood. Families living with sickle cell know the cost does not end with one admission. When a crisis lands before the money does, post on AbegNa and let people step in.

Usual cost in Nigeria₦15,000 to ₦200,000
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When this happens

  • Your daughter is in crisis and needs admission and pain relief tonight.
  • The doctor says she needs a blood transfusion and you must pay for the units.
  • You need money for monthly folic acid, hydroxyurea and check ups.

How AbegNa helps

  1. Ask. Say what you need for a sickle cell crisis, up to ₦100,000, in your own voice.
  2. Share. Your request becomes a card for WhatsApp, Facebook and X.
  3. Receive. People give what they can. 0% commission. It goes to your own bank account.

Other places to try

Teaching hospital haematology clinic

Many teaching hospitals run sickle cell clinics with regular follow up, which can cut emergency admissions.

Sickle cell support groups

Patient and parent groups exist in many states and can point you to cheaper care and support. Ask at the haematology clinic.

NHIA or state health insurance

Enrolment can cover clinic visits and some drugs at accredited hospitals.

Questions about a sickle cell crisis

How much does a sickle cell crisis cost in Nigeria?

A short admission with fluids and pain relief can cost ₦15,000 to ₦50,000. With blood transfusions and a longer stay, it can pass ₦200,000.

Can I ask for help more than once?

Yes. You can post a new need when another crisis or cost comes up.

Can I post a sickle cell need on AbegNa?

Yes. Post the amount, from ₦2,000 to ₦100,000, and share your link. People give and you withdraw to your own bank.

Is it a loan?

No. What you receive on AbegNa is a gift. There is no interest and nothing to pay back.

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