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JUST WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED

Dr Sello Rathete

LHC PHARMACEUTICALS, SOUTH AFRICA LHCPHARMA.COM

As a doctor in Limpopo Province, South Africa, Sello Rathete used to travel 200km daily to provide treatment to villagers affected by silicosis, a lung disease caused by inhaling tiny bits of silica from old silicon mine dumps.

“There was never enough medicine

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