After receiving gene therapy at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Delilah can now feed herself, communicate more and even walk by herself (IMAGE) (IMAGE)

Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

After receiving gene therapy at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Delilah can now feed herself, communicate more and even walk by herself (IMAGE)

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Every step she watches her daughter, Delilah, take is a miracle to Arcelia Ramirez. Delilah underwent a novel approach to gene therapy to treat a rare genetic disorder at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in July 2022. Now she continues to surprise her mom with her progress, including walking on her own.

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