Novel treatments like cell and gene therapy have the power to save lives. By targeting the root cause of various diseases at the cellular or genetic level, these medical breakthroughs help treat (and sometimes even cure) debilitating conditions like sickle cell disease and hemophilia.
But due to their complex and cutting-edge nature, these treatments often come with multimillion-dollar price tags — especially when one considers the cost of pre- and post-care. The treatments themselves can be exceedingly expensive, but when you tack on potential hospital stays, lab work, and rigorous testing, the final bill can be prohibitive.
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