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The first patient in a pioneering gene therapy trial had her hearing restored.
Opal Sandy, an 18-month-old from the UK, was born deaf due to auditory neuropathy, a condition caused by a faulty gene that doesn’t allow the ear to communicate sound to the brain properly.
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