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The drug, called Daraprim, was acquired in August by Turing Pharmaceuticals,
a start-up run by a former hedge fund manager [Shkreli]. Turing immediately
raised the price to $750 a tablet from $13.50, bringing the annual cost of
treatment for some patients to hundreds of thousands of dollars.