Gene therapy is a collection of methods for:
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Correcting physiological defects
B
Correcting morphological defects
C
Treating blood related disorders
D
Correcting a genetic defect diagnosed in a child or embryo
Correct Answer
Correcting a genetic defect diagnosed in a child or embryo
Detailed Explanation
Gene therapy is a collection of methods that allows correction of a gene defect that has been diagnosed in a child/embryo. Correction of a genetic defect involves delivery of a normal gene into the individual or embryo to take over the function of and compensate for the non-functional gene.
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