Tag: red – blood – cell transfusion

  • It was the first Crispr Medicine to get approved

    It was the first Crispr Medicine to get approved

    US’ Food and Drug Administration approved Crispr Therapeutics’ experimental vaccine Casgevy for the treatment of sickle Cell disease, a blood disorder that causes uncontrollable blood clotting. It is the first-ever “gene therapy” to have been approved for use by the US. According to the company’s preliminary results, 90% of patients didn’t require a red-blood-cell transfusion…