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

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

A

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

B

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

C

If A is true and R is false

D

If both A and R are false

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