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The FDA has approved ๐๐ญ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐๐ญ๐ข๐๐ข๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ญ๐จ๐ญ๐๐ฆ๐๐๐ฅ, the first gene therapy for ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ค๐จ๐ญ๐ญ-๐๐ฅ๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ก ๐ฌ๐ฒ๐ง๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ๐ for pediatric patients aged 6 months and older and adults. โฃ โฃ Using a patientโs own corrected stem cells, it delivers lasting clinical benefit, reducing infections and bleeding significantly. โฃ โฃ A major step forward in gene therapy, regulatory innovation, and hope for patients lacking matched donors.โฃ โฃ #FDA #GeneTherapy #WiskottAldrichSyndrome #RareDisease #StemCellTherapy #Immunology #Pediatrics #DrugApproval