Delhi University has granted financial support of up to Rs 17 crore for a teacher's daughter. She has been diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy Type II, a rare…

Delhi University has granted financial support of up to Rs 17 crore for a teacher's daughter. She has been diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy Type II, a rare genetic disorder. The necessary treatment involves an expensive one-time gene therapy that can prevent disease progression. The university's Vice-Chancellor formed a committee to explore various funding options in light of urgent needs.

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