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[A]: Gene therapy has been employed to c...

[A]: Gene therapy has been employed to correct certain diseases like combined immune deficiency syndrome (SCIO).
[R]: Gene therapy can be applied to certain specific diseases.

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(a) If both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

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(b) If both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A

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(c) If A is true and R is false

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(d) If both A and R are false

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