# Could CRISPR cure rare diseases before birth? Scientists are getting closer

- Source: CNBC Top News
- Published: 2026-11-06T11:50:01+00:00
- Category: Markets
- Original: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/11/06/could-crispr-cure-rare-diseases-before-birth.html
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Researchers are exploring fetal gene editing to treat rare genetic disorders before they cause lasting damage.

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