# Gene-Editing Breakthrough!

**URL:** <https://www.medboundhub.com/t/gene-editing-breakthrough/1995>\
**Category:** General\
**Tags:** medboundhub, medical, futuredoctors\
**Created:** [May 22, 2025, 4:07pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/gene-editing-breakthrough/1995 "2025-05-22T16:07:12Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Sriprada](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex033/user_avatar/www.medboundhub.com/sriprada/32/614_2.png) [@Sriprada](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Sriprada)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2025, 4:07pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/gene-editing-breakthrough/1995/1 "2025-05-22T16:07:12Z")

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In a world-first, the doctors used base editing to repair a fatal genetic mutation in a baby with CPS1 deficiency. The child is now healthy ,representing a significant milestone in the field of medicine and orphan disease treatment.

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**Author:** ![seeba](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex033/user_avatar/www.medboundhub.com/seeba/32/1987_2.png) [@seeba](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/seeba)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2025, 10:06am UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/gene-editing-breakthrough/1995/2 "2025-10-02T10:06:57Z")

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It is heartening to know that we are living in an era of cutting edge medical technologies which can cure many illnesses to which otherwise we used to remain helpless. Let the technology be used productively as to enhance human survivability.