Correcting malfunctioning genes could perhaps cure diseases linked to a single gene, such as sickle-cell anemia.

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There was no proof it would help (trials are under way at Stanford, partly sponsored by the SMA Foundation), but it had been safely used before on kids with sickle-cell anemia.

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Variations in the between-gene regions have been linked to sickle cell anemia and diabetes.

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Los Angeles (CNN) -- Reality for TLC's T-Boz has been a challenge, starting at age 7, when she was diagnosed with sickle cell anemia.

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