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Scientists are also developing CRISPR tools to treat sickle cell disease, a blood disorder that affects eight million people worldwide, and are experimenting with treating certain forms of genetic blindness.
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Sara Hashemi, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 May 2025
Doctors have started using gene-editing treatments like CRISPR to treat devastating genetic blood disorders such as sickle cell disease, and are studying experimental gene-editing therapies for other diseases, including cancer, inherited high cholesterol and some forms of genetic blindness.
—Rob Stein, NPR, 15 May 2025
NCDs test the limits of national health systems in low- and middle-income countries
In addition to type 1 and type 2 diabetes, NCDs include chronic respiratory disease, cancer, high blood pressure, asthma, sickle cell disease and others.
—Cynthia Tully, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
This test is crucial for identifying conditions like hypothyroidism, phenylketonuria, and sickle cell disease, which may not present symptoms at birth but can lead to serious complications if untreated.
—William A. Haseltine, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
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Sara Hashemi, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 May 2025
Doctors have started using gene-editing treatments like CRISPR to treat devastating genetic blood disorders such as sickle cell disease, and are studying experimental gene-editing therapies for other diseases, including cancer, inherited high cholesterol and some forms of genetic blindness.
—Rob Stein, NPR, 15 May 2025
NCDs test the limits of national health systems in low- and middle-income countries
In addition to type 1 and type 2 diabetes, NCDs include chronic respiratory disease, cancer, high blood pressure, asthma, sickle cell disease and others.
—Cynthia Tully, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
This test is crucial for identifying conditions like hypothyroidism, phenylketonuria, and sickle cell disease, which may not present symptoms at birth but can lead to serious complications if untreated.
—William A. Haseltine, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
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“Sickle cell.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sickle%20cell. Accessed 1 Jun. 2025.
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