FDA Expands CASGEVY Approval to Children as Young as Age 2 (NASDAQ: VRTX)
The FDA expanded CASGEVY's label to patients ages 2 and older with sickle cell disease or beta thalassemia, marking the first gene therapy cleared for young children with SCD.
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The FDA expanded CASGEVY's label to patients ages 2 and older with sickle cell disease or beta thalassemia, marking the first gene therapy cleared for young children with SCD.
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