17/05/2026
PG CARE FOUNDATION
New case #187
Rainbow Children Hospital Guindy, Chennai.
Referral doctor: Dr Nataraj Palaniappan.
Kidney transplant for CKD V FSGS ( Focal Segmental Glomerulo Sclerosis) with CoQ88 mutation.
Mother is the kidney donor
Patient name Sanjay , 11y / Male from Tiruvallur. He was on multiple antihypertensives. Renal transplant was planned and was on regular dialysis. He developed spontaneous hemothorax in mid April possibly dialysis induced and hypertensive, needing ICD and blood transfusion with vats planned.
Parents are from poor aocio economic background. Father is taxi driver earning around 30,000 Rs per month.
Total funds needed for kidney transplant was 14 lakh rupees. Rainbow hospital gave a discount of 2 lakh rupees. Ola taxi association collected around 1 lakh rupees, doctors and staff from Rainbow hospital donated around 1 lakh rupees . From crowd funding platform Milaap also some funds were collected.
The case was referred to pgcare foundation for the support.
Kidney transplant was done on 11 May 2026 and at present the boy is in the hospital for the postoperative care.
Post kidney care includes continuous planned medication and investigations which need the financial support.
The case was discussed at the PG care foundation decision group. PGCARE foundation will be supporting Rs 70,000 (800 USD) towards the treatment costs.
Thanks everyone for the support to PG care Foundation since 2013. PG care Foundation has supported treatment of 187 children since 2013.
We wish speedy recovery of Ma Sanjay.
Sarve Janah Sukhino Bhavantu