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have been the only long-lasting treatment.Medicines and treatments in Britain must bee88e 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.and is also more common in certain ethnic groups.the protein in red blood cells that carry oxygen.ee88

Watch that story in the video below: Could gene therapy cure sickle cell anemia? 13:35.Patients first receive a course of chemotherapy.

Both sickle cell disease and thalassemia are caused by mistakes in the genes that carry hemoglobin.

Vertex has not released a potential price for the therapy.when the company will attempt to boost the unpiloted Starship upper stage into space for the first time.

SpaceXs huge Super Heavy-Starship rocket has been cleared for a second test flight Friday.000 upgrades and improvements and carried out 63 FAA-mandated corrections designed to improve flight safety and performance.

clearing the way for liftoff nearly seven months after the rocket suffered multiple failures and blew itself up during its maiden flight in April.Then its expected to coast around the planet.