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That often dissuades older workers from continuing to work after they claim.
and CRISPR Therapeutics was approved by the agency for the treatment for patients with sickle cell disease and thalassemia who are 12 years old and over.Gene therapy treatments can cost millions of dollars and experts have previously raised concerns that they could remain out of reach for the people who would benefit most.
Britains regulator said its decision to authorize the gene therapy for sickle cell disease was based on a study done on 29 patients.Food and Drug Administration; the agency is expected to make a decision early next month.Watch that story in the video below: Could gene therapy cure sickle cell anemia? 13:35.
Vertex Pharmaceuticals said it had not yet established a price for the treatment in Britain and was working with health authorities to secure reimbursement and access for eligible patients as quickly as possible.Both sickle cell disease and thalassemia are caused by mistakes in the genes that carry hemoglobin.
It occurs more often among people from places where malaria is or was common.
39 out of 42 patients who got the therapy did not need a red blood cell transfusion for at least a year afterwards.HANDOUT/West Midlands Police A British court on Tuesday sentenced a fanatical neo-Nazi couple who named their baby son after Adolf Hitler to prison for belonging to a group banned under anti-terror laws.
in the naming of your son and the disturbing photographs of your child by symbols of Nazism and the Ku Klux Klan.a leading member of National Actions Midlands chapter.
Photographs recovered from their house showed Thomas cradling his newborn son while wearing the Ku Klux Klan white robe.National Action wanted the overthrow of democracy in this country by serious violence and murder