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The first clinical gene therapy was done...

The first clinical gene therapy was done for the treatment of

A

AIDS

B

Cancer

C

Cystic fibrosis

D

SCID

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  • Identify the incorrect statement. (i) The first clinical gene therapy was given by French Anderson. (ii) For a four year old boy with ADA deficiency. (iii) ADA is a autosomal dominant metabolic disorder. (iv) Where patients have non-functioning B - lymphocytes.

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    i and iv only
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    ii, iii and iv
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