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minus-squaresartalon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 days agoAm I the only one asking how they know they will live into their seventies if the drug was just approved in 2019?
minus-squarenandeEbisu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 days agoThe drug was likely out in human trials for years before it was approved, and they likely could see the recovery was commensurate with a normal human lifespan.
minus-squaremelpomenesclevage@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days agowell there’s still five or ten years where people will be able to live on earth.
minus-squareOptional@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 days agoit’s a good question - but it may be the expectation to “live a normal lifetime” or maybe people who participated in early trials? Don’t know.
Am I the only one asking how they know they will live into their seventies if the drug was just approved in 2019?
The drug was likely out in human trials for years before it was approved, and they likely could see the recovery was commensurate with a normal human lifespan.
well there’s still five or ten years where people will be able to live on earth.
it’s a good question - but it may be the expectation to “live a normal lifetime” or maybe people who participated in early trials? Don’t know.