Patient with debilitating inherited condition receives new approved treatment on the NHS in Europe first - NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre

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A teenager who has lost family members, including her mother, because of a rare genetic hereditary illness has become the first patient in the UK and Europe to have a new treatment approved for use on the NHS.

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