Two years has become an integral crutches for Mirjan crossing, 15-year-old who suffers from the disease of hemophilia. His right leg hematoma suffered from injuries over the years, created a key and knee joints. Xhevaire, the 15-year-old mother, says that from November Mirjani has not received any factor 8, basic medicine for the treatment of hemophilia and UHC's doctors have said that there are factors supplied.
"There is a lack of medicines come in Tirana said that no medication. Now the boy is getting worse. What will be the hospital when no medication, sickness, "says the mother of the teenager. Onkohematologe in hospital pediatric doctor, Mirela Xhafë, which has followed the 15-year-old treatment in childhood, the boy explains that disability was due to the lack of regular treatment.
"The way of not taking the medication consistently makes these problems make irreversible damage. Maybe surgery is one of the main alternatives besides medication, "says Xhafë. Currently UHC has not yet completed the tender for the purchase of factors 8 and 9 for hemophiliacs. The only solution for patients have been donations from the World Federation of Hemophilia, which at the end of April will bring a large amount of factors that will be used for medical treatment of 400 patients.
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Two years has become an integral crutches for Mirjan crossing, 15-year-old who suffers from the disease of hemophilia. His right leg hematoma suffered from injuries over the years, created a key and knee joints. Xhevaire, the 15-year-old mother, says that from November Mirjani has not received any factor 8, basic medicine for the treatment of hemophilia and UHC's doctors have said that there are factors supplied.
"There is a lack of medicines come in Tirana said that no medication. Now the boy is getting worse. What will be the hospital when no medication, sickness, "says the mother of the teenager. Onkohematologe in hospital pediatric doctor, Mirela Xhafë, which has followed the 15-year-old treatment in childhood, the boy explains that disability was due to the lack of regular treatment.
"The way of not taking the medication consistently makes these problems make irreversible damage. Maybe surgery is one of the main alternatives besides medication, "says Xhafë. Currently UHC has not yet completed the tender for the purchase of factors 8 and 9 for hemophiliacs. The only solution for patients have been donations from the World Federation of Hemophilia, which at the end of April will bring a large amount of factors that will be used for medical treatment of 400 patients.