The doctor adjusted his glasses. With a serious expression, he said, “Yvonne has been diagnosed with acute lymphodilastic leukemia, and her situation is rather Ceritical. She has a persistent high fever and wasn’t brought to the hospital fortreatin Till now.
“We must start chemotherapy as soon as possible or her life will be in danger!–
Rebecca’s expression instantly darkened at the diagnosis, and her eyes brimmed with anxiousness, “How much will the entire treatment cost?
The doctor paused for a moment, and replied, “This is only a preliminary diagnosis. Conservative treatment is chemotherapy, but the best options are still targeted therapy and bone marrow tramplant. If we proceed with the full treatment, I’m afraid the cost would be around almost half a million dollars.”
As soon as Karen heard the doctor’s words when she was walking over, she instantly lost her temper, and her voice tumed shrill, “What? Almost half a million dollars? Oh my goodness, this is going to be the end of our family!”
Thave leukemia, and he didn’t know how his family could afford the half
Bauce, who was still standing next to Rebecca, trembled slightly. His little sister did h million–dollar treatment cost. He hung his head, eyes brimming with tears.
Yvonne was his only sister, and he didn’t want to lose her.
Karen clutched her forehead, her body hunched over as she muttered “Oh my goodness” over and over again as she walked over to the doctor.
She reached out with a trembling hand to hold Kevin’s arm, and said, “Sergeant Jost, look, it’s not that I don’t want to have Yvonne treated, but did you hear what the doctor said? It 11 cost half a million dollars! Not 50 dollars!
Kevin’s expression was sour as well, and he sighed. He understood that a serious illness like this was a catastrophe for an ordinary family.
“Mrs. Wade Sening, please calm down. None of us feel good about Yvonne’s illness. When her fever first developed, she should have been brought in for treatment night away. Now that it’s been delayed for so long, her condition has worsened,” Kevin sald.
Wurtever it is, we need to start this first round of chemotherapy and have her wake up. Let her have a good meal, and make sure her life is no l looked to Karen pleadingly.
no longer at risk,” Kevin
Karen’s lips trembled as her face tumed pale. She refused to fork out a single penny for this. She immediately looked at Rebecca with a stem glare “She was the one who insisted I brought Yvonne here, so she should pay for it! We never intended to treat Yvonne!”
Kevin immediately replied, “Mrs. Wade Senior, Rebecca was helping your family, so how can you expect her to pay? Doctor, how much does one round of chemotherapy cost?”
The doctor looked at Kevin, clearly in a difficult position, and said, “Sergeant just, the child has been diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, so the tiratiuent costs are quite logh. If we go with the ALL treatment plan, ever one round of treatment will cost around-
The doctor slowly raised there fingers.
Katen almost fainted. “The thousand I won’t pay three thousand. We don’t have that kind of mor
The doctor said slowly, “It’s poothousand.”
of money!”
As soon as he said the, Katen fainted on the sput. Kevin caught her quickly, and others pushed forward to help bold her up.
“Ms. Turker” Bevincalled out with a frown “Get Me Tucker checked out quickly! We can’t have the family collapsing
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