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An example of gene therapy is...

An example of gene therapy is

A

production of injectable Hepatitis B vaccine

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production of vaccines in food crops like potatoes which can be eaten

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production of test tube babies by artificial insemination and implantatin of fertilized eggs

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introduction of gene for adenosine deaminase in persons suffering from Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)

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