Opinion | A Brutal Disease, Gene Therapy and a Chance to Undo Past Wrongs
A decision by the F.D.A. this week could change care for thousands of Americans living with sickle cell.
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A decision by the F.D.A. this week could change care for thousands of Americans living with sickle cell.
Patients have spent 600 days on machines some people come to rely on.
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