<\/a>ENRIQUEZ<\/p><\/div>\n
The procedure would infused healthy cells, called stem cells, into Althea\u2019s body to replace damaged or diseased bone marrow.<\/p>\n\n
\u201cRight now, we\u2019re just continuing her treatment, letting her undergo blood transfusion every time she turns pale and lacks energy,\u201d Enriquez said, adding that despite her ailment, her daughter has not dropped out of school.<\/p>\n\n
Althea, now in Grade 4, must undergo monthly checkups at the Philippine Children\u2019s Medical Center in Quezon City. For this, the couple spends P7,500 a month.<\/p>\n\n
Those who wish to help can call Jennifer at 0921-7524309. Donations can be deposited in her husband\u2019s Metrobank account (Teody Enriquez, account #33-0328006-6).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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