NHS drugs go-ahead offers lifeline to children with rare muscle-wasting disease

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NHS drugs go-ahead offers lifeline to children with rare muscle-wasting disease

Hundreds of children with a rare muscle-wasting disease will be able to receive two drugs that can improve their survival in a move parents hailed as a “lifeline”. …

Hundreds of children with a rare muscle-wasting disease will be able to receive two drugs that can improve their survival in a move parents hailed as a “lifeline”. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) has published final draft guidance recommending that any patient who would benefit can have either drug. …

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