Philly doctors worried about a ‘lost generation’ of sickle-cell patients
Publisher |
WHYY
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
News
Publication Date |
Oct 22, 2019
Episode Duration |
00:15:18

It used to be that when you were diagnosed with sickle-cell disease, you weren’t expected to live past your twenties. Now, treatments have advanced and cell-gene-therapy.html">a cure for the blood disease could be around the corner. WHYY’s Dana Bate explains why doctors in Philadelphia worry those adult patients might be left behind, creating what she calls a “lost generation.”

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