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Donations to sponsor a surgery can make a vital difference in the lives of children in the Tianjin orphanage |
| You can help by donating money to pay for their treatments, check ups and surgeries. |
| Some are in need of simple cleft lip repair or shunt placements so they can lead full and active lives. |
| Others need complex heart surgeries to save their lives. |
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| Estimated surgery needs for 2005 |
- 8 cleftlip/palate surgeries (3, 500 RMB or US$430 each)
- 5 spina bifida surgeries (15.000 RMB or US$1835 each)
- 2 shunt-placements (15.000 RMB or US$1835 each)
- 4 hernia surgeries (5.000 RMB or $615 each)
- 4 heart surgeries (30.000-50.000 RMB or US$3700 - US$6120 each)
- 3 anus surgeries (8.000 RMB or US$980 each)
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| Check ups and hospitalization needs |
ICCO also needs help to pay for MRIs, ultra sounds, blood tests, x-rays, hospital-treatment for severe pneumonia and other unstable situations. The cost for this set of services is about 60.000 RMB or US$7340. |
| The total medical plan for 2005 is 360,000 RMB or US$44,000. |
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| If you would like to receive more specific information or if you have questions, click here to email the medical coordinator of ICCO. |
