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What is gene therapy? Name the disorder to which clinical gene therapy was given first.

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(a) Gene therapy is a collection of methods that allows correction of a gene defect that has been diagnosed in a child or embryo.
(b) SCID (Severe Combined ImmunoDeficiency) due to ADA deficiency.
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