Roughly 100,000 Americans, most of whom are Black, are living with sickle cell disease. The recent Food and Drug Administration approval of two new gene therapies brings the promise of a cure.
Kyra Miles of Minnesota Public Radio shares how these therapies are reverberating in the sickle cell community.
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