Gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy gets FDA approval

A gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy has gotten FDA approval, and that's big news for a Central Ohio family.
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[@reahine28]

Dr. Mendel has also been my sons doctor. We live 2 hours away from Columbus Ohio and he began seeing my son at the age of 4. My son is now 35 years old

[@archanapj7302]

Is it available in India? Please reply

[@ramsita8198]

Good video dr thank you

[@elmehdiamine9103]

Can insurances(keystone first for kids 5 yers)cover the gene therapy????

[@gtgodbear6320]

I have Becker's muscular dystrophy it's a slower progression form of DMD but the same exact mutation of the X gene. I wish they could have figured this stuff out 30 years ago. It's probably too late for me to do any therapy at 39. I'm almost at the end of my rope.

[@mohammadmonir8320]

Is it effective to cure DMD? My beloved son age 14 years with DMD as well as wheel chair bound, could you please suggest me if we use gene theraphy, my beloved DMD son will walk independenly.pls reply.

[@peterwanyama2391]

Is it available in kenya or South africa? Please let me know because I have a patient who need it

[@DevineLove333]

Updates?

[@radhalakshmir5822]

Is it available in India

[@archanapj7302]

Same

[@patriciaschuster1371]

I still miss the Jerry Lewis Labor Day weekend telethon to raise money for these kids. Great news now!
Mi

[@princemahesh8419]

My son also same coming to India

[@amitjitechnical]

Hi I am DMD patient duchne muscular Dystrophy please reply

[@chaitanyareddy3430]

Maa babu same problem india low ekada undi

[@swarnaraj6089]

Nenu okarini ippudu chustunnanu

[@d.praveenkumar175]

My problem same my age30 years India lo akda🙏🙏🙏

[@jafferalipeermaideen4482]

Yes archana it is available in india

[@premprakash6673]

My mother 55 mist probably is also suffering from this disease. Could you please let me know in India or which country we could have this treatment done? How the treatment is done?

[@narendrajakhaniya2564]

Where is available this gin therapy in india ? Please give me address.

[@jafferalipeermaideen4482]

@@narendrajakhaniya2564 kenmax speciality hospital Madurai. Dr. K raghavan

[@hemasurampudi6002]

Please India address sir

[@mistughosh1668]

Exactly where this therapy is available in India

[@Ahad_edits_99]

Is it SUCCESS ?

[@princemahesh8419]

Please help me 🙏🙏

[@manjunaveen3032]

help me .from India

[@user-wf1cw7fw2r]

Same problems my son in Nepal

[@yuraglg144]

😢 🥲