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Lidia’s story – Stem cell therapy for cerebellar spinocerebellar ataxia
Lidia was born prematurely at 29 weeks gestation. In her first year of life, the girl was diagnosed with spinal-cerebellar ataxia and Hirschsprung's disease. Spinal-cerebellar ataxia is a rare neurological disorder characterised, among other things, by difficulties in motor coordination. Hirschsprung's disease is a rare, congenital disorder of intestinal innervation that is genetically determined.
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