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'It's like someone waved a magic wand': Girl, 6, has sight restored by gene therapy
A six-year-old girl with Leber's Congenital Amaurosis has had her sight restored by Luxturna gene therapy at Great Ormond Street Hospital. Research confirms the treatment strengthens visual pathways in young children with the rare inherited condition.
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'It's like someone waved a magic wand': Girl, 6, has sight restored by gene therapy
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