Targeting Sickle Cell Disease (Sponsored Content)

Terri Booker’s body burns with pain. She’s one of the 100,000
Americans living with sickle cell disease – a blood disorder that
can cause severe pain, organ failure, and even premature death.
The genetic condition came about to protect against malaria. Dr.
William Hobbs leads clinical development for sickle cell disease
at Vertex, and they are investigating multiple approaches to
address the unmet needs that patients face. 


This episode of Targeting the Toughest Diseases is sponsored by
Vertex Pharmaceuticals.


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