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What is gene therapy ? Mention the types .

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It is a connective therapy to cure hereditary diseases and involves the transfer of a normal gene into a person.s cells that carries one or more mutant alleles. It is of two types
(i) Somatic cell gene therapy.
(ii) Germ line gene therapy.
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