Gene Therapy Cures Immune System Defects

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main health issue faced by Mustafa Hassan?
He suffered from a rare blood disorder.
He had a chronic lung disease.
He was born without a working immune system.
He was born with a defective heart.
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What is the first step in the gene therapy process?
Isolating the defective gene.
Taking a bone marrow sample from the child.
Using a virus to deliver a healthy gene.
Injecting healthy cells into the child.
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How do doctors use a virus in the gene therapy process?
To prevent infections in the body.
To destroy the defective cells.
To carry a healthy gene into bone marrow cells.
To boost the immune system directly.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was a major concern with gene therapy trials a decade ago?
The high cost of the treatment.
The risk of activating cancer genes.
The long recovery time for patients.
The lack of qualified doctors.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What has Mustafa's recovery demonstrated about gene therapy?
It is a temporary solution.
It is only effective in children.
It is now considered part of mainstream medicine.
It is still an experimental technique.
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