Helping Ade-line

First we would like to thank each and everyone who had made donations for Ade-line. We have successfully paid all Ade-line's outstanding medical bills and treatments. 

Ade-line is a 5 year old girl who was diagnosed with severe ITP- Immune Thrombocytopaenia (Severely low platelets) in December 2023. She responded initially to high dose Solumedrol and Polygam but decreased her platelet count as soon as her steroid dosage was weaned. She received 4 doses of Rituximab and responded well to treatment with her platelet count normalising, and she was able to be weaned off prednisone. Her platelet count was stable for most of the rest of the year, with occasional drops, usually related to infections. 
On 18/12/2024, Ade-line was noted to have developed numerous petechiae and purpura without any history of trauma. A full blood count confirmed severe thrombocytopaenia with a platelet count of 14. She was restarted on high-dose oral prednisone, but a repeat full blood count done on 20/12/2024 showed that her platelet count had decreased further to 11. As such, she w...