#SickleCellAwarenessMonth
Exciting times - a real cure is a possibility for most Warriors during their lifetime
#GeneTherapy #GeneEditing #CRISPR - many overlapping terms, all trying to #CureSickleCell
Important research ongoing to ensure safety, but weβre getting close
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Exciting times - a real cure is a possibility for most Warriors during their lifetime
#GeneTherapy #GeneEditing #CRISPR - many overlapping terms, all trying to #CureSickleCell
Important research ongoing to ensure safety, but weβre getting close
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It will still be ~5-10 years before a cure is a reality for most
Staying healthy, using current therapies (hydroxyurea) is critical
We also need to ensure equitable access to these exciting
therapies for all, regardless of resources/geography
@thecuresci @gatesfoundation
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Staying healthy, using current therapies (hydroxyurea) is critical
We also need to ensure equitable access to these exciting
therapies for all, regardless of resources/geography
@thecuresci @gatesfoundation
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