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Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia Played Key Role In Developing New Treatment For Hemophilia

The gene therapy requires a single infusion. It doesn't cure hemophilia, but it makes it a whole lot safer and easier.

(CBS Philadelphia)

December 12, 2025

People with the bleeding disease hemophilia now have a breakthrough treatment option developed from research at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

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The gene therapy works with one infusion. It doesn't cure hemophilia, but it makes it a whole lot safer and easier.

Domenic Catrine no longer has to worry about getting scratched while playing with his dog.

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