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 What is gene therapy? Write any two applications of gene therapy.

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The technique of replacing a .faulty gene., a defective gene by a normal healthy functional gene to correct genetic disorders is known as gene therapy.
Significance : (a) SCID disease is cured by insertion of ADA gene.
(b) Cystic fibrosis is cured by gene therapy.
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