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When breakthrough treatments only help certain populations

My company is developing a gene therapy that could cure this genetic disease but only works on people of European ancestry and I do not know if we should proceed or wait for a more inclusive solution.

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You have a cure that only works for some people, and you don't know whether to use it or wait.

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