Shyanne Nicole Singh, 26, was arrested after her four-year-old daughter was hospitalized with a severe lice infestation The girl's levels of hemoglobin - oxygen-carrying proteins in red blood cells - were 1.7 grams per deciliter when the normal level is 12 grams Hospital staff declared her a 'near fatality', said the preschooler could not walk and needed at least four blood transfusions The girl's six-year-old sister was also found to be infested with lice, but her hemoglobin levels were not as low as her elder sibling's Singh has been charged with several counts of neglect, including neglect of a dependent resulting in serious bodily injury