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Closed Provide Orkambi for Cystic Fibrosis patients in England.

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Orkambi (ivacaftor and lumacaftor) is a gene therapy based drug used to help treat CF for the most common gene (deltaF508). Use in Cystic patients can reduce lung function decline from 2.3% annually to 1.3% a significant improvement over the course of a cystics life.

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