genetic disease

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US and UK Approve Gene Editing Therapy for Sickle Cell Disease

Merlin Crossley 19/12/2023

Using the safe and sensible CRISPR technology that has...

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How Do We Stop Genetic Medicine From Perpetuating Inequality?

Eva Amsen 22/08/2019

Doctors must engender a feeling of trustworthiness to correct...

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Widely-Available Genetic Risk Tests Aren’t Always Useful – and Could Even be Harmful

Emma Kowal, Jacqueline Savard and Jeffrey Craig 04/07/2019

Most common chronic diseases are the outcome of complex...

Because 80% of rare diseases are genetic, children often bear the burden. Representative image credit: PTI

Government Submits Rare Disease Policy to Delhi HC, Recommends Rs 100 Crore for Genetic Diseases

Anoo Bhuyan 26/05/2017

In November 2016, the Delhi high court had ordered...