Sentences with phrase «called choroideremia»
The 65 - year - old is one of six people in the world to receive gene therapy for a rare type of inherited eye disease called choroideremia.
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Choroideremia is caused by defects in the CHM gene, which produces a protein called REP - 1 and affects one in 50,000 people.