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		eutectic on April 28, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: New nanoparticles can perform gene editing in the ... Why would small molecule drugs like these be so expensive? Limited market?

DLTADragonHawk on April 28, 2023 | [–]

They are also brand new. For the drug as well the company is actual very helpful and realistically after insurance and the companies assistance I have paid 2, $15 co-pays the last 2 years.

DoreenMichele on April 28, 2023 | [–]

Limited market is likely a factor, yes.

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