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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 cDNA

C

Administering adenosine deaminase activators

D

Introducing bone marrow cells producing ADA into cells at early embryonic stage

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