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Woman loses chance of sight after drug delay

A Clackmannanshire woman has lost the chance to save her sight after being denied treatment with a drug approved for NHS use six months ago.

A woman has lost the chance to save her sight after being denied treatment with a drug approved for NHS use six months ago.

Marina Borrows, 55, has been told that her condition, the most severe form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), is now beyond treatment.