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The genetic defect-Adenosine Deaminase d...

The genetic defect-Adenosine Deaminase deficiency may be cured permanently by

A

enzyme replacement therapy

B

periodic infusion of genetically engineered lymphocytes having functional ADA c DAN

C

administering adenosine dearminase activators

D

introducing bone marrow cells producing ADA into cells at early embryonic stages.

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