TheLyz t1_ixw5vw4 wrote
Reply to comment by ogpokemontrainer in A novel medication for hemophilia B has just been approved by the Food and Drug Administration. The treatment is a form of gene therapy, intended to replace a dysfunctional gene that leaves people unable to control their bleeding. by Sariel007
The clotting factors they get infused with aren't much cheaper. One bleeding incident could result in needing $250,000 (probably more now, this was 10 years ago) of Factor-7 to stop it. It isn't cheap to be a hemophiliac.
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