Gene therapy provides hope for Ooi's type II spinal muscular atrophy

Gene therapy provides hope for Ooi's type II spinal muscular atrophy

New Straits Times·2023-12-07 18:05

KUALA LUMPUR: Ooi Man Lee, 5, faces unique challenges due to movement limitations. She requires support in navigating her daily activities.

Diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy type II, a condition characterised by muscle weakness and mobility constraints rooted in an underlying genetic disorder, Ooi faces a gradual decline in her ability to stand or walk on her own.

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