The genetic defect - adenosine deaminase (ADA) deficiency may be … - Vidyadip

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The genetic defect $-$ adenosine deaminase $\text{(ADA)}$ deficiency may be cured permanently by:

A
Introducing bone marrow cells produc$-$ing $\text{ADA}$ into cells at early embryonic stages.
B
Enzyme replacement therapy.
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Periodic infusion of genetically engi$-$neered lymphocytes having functional $\text{ADA cDNA}.$
D
Administering adenosine deaminase activators.

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Answer

Correct option: C.

Periodic infusion of genetically engi$-$neered lymphocytes having functional $\text{ADA cDNA}.$

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