River had his genome sequenced as part of the trial, which revealed that he has a genetic condition called Gaucher disease. He then began experimental treatment and is now a “typical 2-year-old.”
cody bailey
The lives of seriously ill babies in Australia have been saved after their genomes were rapidly sequenced as part of a one-of-a-kind trial.
Some babies are born extremely sick: for example, they may have seizures or be unable to breathe on their own. Traditionally it has been difficult to determine what causes your symptoms. In many cases, children…
