A Baby Examined at Kaunas Clinics Was Lucky: He Received an Extremely Expensive Medicine, but the Doctors Are Frank - They Barely Guessed

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Lithuania will finally compensate for an extremely expensive treatment – gene therapy for children with spinal muscular atrophy. The first injection was given to a baby who was not yet six months old, for whom doctors diagnosed the disease immediately after birth, during a general newborn screening. Up to 2 small patients hear such a diagnosis every year. More about this – on TV3 News. A six and a half month old boy with spinal muscular atroph…