In order to differentiate the effectiveness of BCL11A and HBG1/2 editing, a meta-analysis was performed by first identifying 119 studies for inclusion based on the search terms terms “β-Thalassemia,” “beta-thal” “sickle cell disease,” “SCD,” and “CRISPR.” Following application of exclusion and inclusion criteria, we performed analysis on 8 peer-reviewed published studies from 2018 to 2021 were included in the study. Here, HBG1 is linked to Schnyder corneal dystrophy.