The genetic defect-adenosine deaminase (ADA) deficiency may be cured permanently by

Question

The genetic defect-adenosine deaminase (ADA) deficiency may be cured permanently by (A) administering adenosine deaminase activators (B) introducing bone marrow cells producing ADA into cells at early embryonic stages (C) enzyme replacement therapy (D) periodic infusion of genetically engineered lymphocytes having functional ADA cDNA

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ADA deficiency can be permanently cured if the isolated gene from bone marrow cells producing ADA is introduced into cells at early embryonic stages.

Q. The genetic defect-adenosine deaminase (ADA) deficiency may be cured permanently by

administering adenosine deaminase activators

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

enzyme replacement therapy

periodic infusion of genetically engineered lymphocytes having functional ADA cDNA

ADA deficiency can be permanently cured if the isolated gene from bone marrow cells producing ADA is introduced into cells at early embryonic stages.