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UK toddler regains hearing in world first gene therapy trial

A British toddler receiving ground-breaking gene therapy treatment for deafness can now hear. Doctors say Opal Sandy, who was born totally deaf, now has near-normal hearing thanks to experimental treatment being delivered in a worldwide trial. Opal’s amazing recovery could give hope to young children around the world with similar conditions. Simon McGregor-Wood has more.

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