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compared with just 1.4 per 1,000 in eyes without the diagnosis. The PSCR occurs with two main types of sickle cell diagnosis: HbSS: This type also is known as sickle cell anemia, related to hemoglobin ...

India already has a homegrown CAR T-cell therapy, and other regions are exploring their own strategies, including developing them at the point of care.

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For 21 years, Sebastien Beauzile lived with the chronic pain of sickle cell anemia. Now, thanks to a groundbreaking genetic treatment, he is the first person in New York to be cured of the disease.