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Title: In the form of gene therapy used successfully for severe combined immunodeficiency syndrome ...
Post by: pkclary on Nov 15, 2017
In the form of gene therapy used successfully for severe combined immunodeficiency syndrome (SCID)-X1, the genetic engineering of human cells is done
A) by injecting engineered viruses into the patient's bloodstream.
B) by injecting engineered viruses into the patient's bone marrow.
C) by treating a relative's cultured bone marrow cells with genetically engineered viruses and then injecting these cells into the patient's bone marrow.
D) by isolating the patient's bone marrow cells, infecting them with genetically engineered viruses, and injecting them back into the patient's bone marrow.


Title: Re: In the form of gene therapy used successfully for severe combined immunodeficiency syndrome ...
Post by: GTi_Nicky on Nov 15, 2017
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