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FDA Approves Pfizer’s One-Time Gene Therapy BEQVEZ for Hemophilia B

The FDA has approved Pfizer’s BEQVEZ, a gene therapy treatment for patients with moderate to severe haemophilia B, an inherited bleeding disorder affecting over 38,000 people globally. BEQVEZ helps increase production of factor IX (FIX), which is deficient in these patients, leading to impaired blood clotting. This approval will benefit patients who have experienced life-threatening bleeding and are currently taking FIX prophylaxis medication.

Source: www.genengnews.com –

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