I was nineteen when my doctor told me that I had been infected with an unusual blood disorder that caused my kidney to deteriorate. During the course of my treatment, I was observed in an MRI scan and was prescribed with numerous drugs. Many blood and urine samples were taken from my body for tests. My health began to deteriorate as I approached my twenty-first birthday with the blood tests showing a worsening kidney condition. It was at this time that my doctor cautioned my grandmother that I may require regular dialysis treatment if my condition worsened. He also told my grandmother that there’s a high possibility that I may not be able to recover from my current situation and was given a few years to live.

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