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A boy has been diagnosed with ADA-deficiency. Suggest any one possible treatment.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understand ADA Deficiency**: - ADA stands for adenosine deaminase, an enzyme crucial for the proper functioning of the immune system. Its deficiency leads to severe immune dysfunction, making the individual susceptible to infections. 2. **Identify Treatment Options**: - The common treatments for ADA deficiency include: - **Bone Marrow Transplantation**: This involves replacing the defective bone marrow with healthy marrow from a donor. ...
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