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Can epidermolysis bullosa be totally cured?

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Unfortunately no: Eb can not be cured as it is a genetic condition. Several trials do occur that are looking at stem cell transplants as a method of increasing skin resistant to shearing forces and have shown promising results. http://www.debra.org/research-trials.

Answered 11/23/2017

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