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6-Year-Old in China Dies After Experimental Treatment, Investigation Finds
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A 6-year-old girl in China died after receiving experimental gene therapy, and an investigation has found that the treatment was not properly regulated. The girl's death has raised questions about the country's gene therapy regulations.
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6-Year-Old in China Dies After Experimental Treatment, Investigation Finds
A 6-year-old girl in China died after receiving experimental gene therapy, and an investigation has found that the treatment was not properly regulated. The girl's death has raised questions about the country's gene therapy regulations. The investigation found that the treatment was not approved by the relevant authorities and that the girl's parents were not fully informed about the risks involved. The incident has sparked concerns about the safety of gene therapy in China.
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