Police said they received the report at 7 p.

Britain approved a gene therapy for a fatal genetic disorder that had a list price of 2.The cells are then infused back into the patient for a permanent treatment.

Medicines and treatments in Britain must be recommended by a government watchdog before they are made freely available to patients in the national health care system.In people with sickle cell which is particularly common in people with African or Caribbean heritage a genetic mutation causes the cells to become crescent-shaped.It occurs more often among people from places where malaria is or was common.

Patients typically require blood transfusions every few weeks.Watch that story in the video below: Could gene therapy cure sickle cell anemia? 13:35.

Southeast Asian and Middle Eastern heritage.

have been the only long-lasting treatment.The couple had three children.

Judge Shawn Showers ticked through 25 factors he had to consider before issuing his sentence of life with a 25-year minimum.Goodale and Miller pleaded guilty in April to killing Graber.

she worked as a flight attendant and later earned her license as a commercial airline pilot.He said Goodale sounded and looked remorseful in his court statement.