Argenx readies another blockbuster opportunity with its antibody drug

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The Belgian drugmaker Argenx is preparing for a commercial launch this summer that will expand the use of its IgG-lowering antibody Vyvgart to patients with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy, or CIDP, an autoimmune nerve disorder that causes people to lose feeling and muscle strength in the arms and legs.

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