bluebird bio Announces U.S. Commercial Infrastructure to Enable Patient Access to ZYNTEGLO®, the First and Only FDA-Approved Gene Therapy for People with Beta-Thalassemia Who Require Regular Red Bloo

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August 17, 2022 4:22 PM EDT

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bluebird bio's (NASDAQ: BLUE) cell-based gene therapy, Zynteglo, has been approved for the treatment of adult and pediatric patients with beta-thalassemia by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, it was announced Wednesday.

Beta-thalassemia is a type of inherited blood disorder that causes a reduction of normal hemoglobin and red blood cells in the blood. Zynteglo is the first cell-based gene therapy to treat the blood disorder.

Zynteglo is a one-time gene therapy product administered as a single dose. Its safety and effectiveness were established in... More