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Jul
20

Medical Aid Benefits Attacked By Skyrocketing Drug Costs

The child of a Johannesburg resident suffers from a rare condition called the Pompe Disease. This hereditary illnessĀ  inhibits the breakdown of glycogen leading to a dangerous buildup in the body. The diagnosis of the ailment came in 2010 when he was a…