Couple’s joy as deaf daughter hears thanks to new gene therapy
Opal Sandy loves slamming her cutlery on the table to make a noise and enjoys playing with toy drums, a piano and wooden blocks.
Opal Sandy loves slamming her cutlery on the table to make a noise and enjoys playing with toy drums, a piano and wooden blocks.
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Opal, who was born completely deaf, can hear for the first time after a ground-breaking gene cure involving a harmless virus was given to her at just 11 months old
Opal, aged 18 months, was treated at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge and now has almost normal hearing in her right ear.
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