Promising new gene therapies for sickle cell are out of reach in countries where they're needed most – Winnipeg Free Press
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New gene therapies promise a cure for sickle cell disease but experts say they are out of reach in places that need them the most. Vast inequities cut much of the world off from gene therapy in …
Gautam Dongre’s two children in India and Pascazia Mazeze’s son in Tanzania live with an inherited blood disorder that turns blood cells into instruments of pain. New gene therapies promise a cure for sickle cell disease, and Dongre says he’s “praying the treatment should come to us.” Vast inequities cut much of the world off from gene therapy in general.
Promising new gene therapies for sickle cell are out of reach in countries where they're needed most