KZN Teen in need of a Transplant

 

13-year-old Zesuliwe Mazubane from Port Shepstone in KwaZulu-Natal who was diagnosed with one of the most aggressive forms of leukaemia in January, is in need of a stem cell transplant.

Mazubane was meant to start High School at the time of her diagnosis

To date, attempts to get a Transplant both locally and internationally have not yielded any positive matches.

Since then, she has been in and out of hospital following chemotherapy for refractory T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia which is said to be one of the most aggressive forms of Leukaemia

The donor recruitment officer Siphokazi Dyasi, said they are looking for black donors and they call on coloured, Indians and blacks to come forward and sign up.

Done by Lizeka Tsotetsi