Medical Mysteries

Adrenoleukodystrophy Pt. 2

12.03.2019 - By Spotify StudiosPlay

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After Lorenzo Odone was diagnosed with adrenoleukodystrophy in 1984, his parents developed a treatment that saved his life. But in 1993, they faced accusations of fraud when a Hollywood movie based on Lorezno's story gave false impressions to a number of other desperate patients.

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