The first clinical gene therapy was done for the treatment ofA. AIDSB. cancerC. cystic fibrosisD. SCID (Severe Combined Immuno Deficiency resulting from deficiency of ADA).

The first clinical gene therapy was done for the treatment ofA. AIDSB.

1.	The first clinical gene therapy was done for the treatment ofA. AIDSB. cancerC. cystic fibrosisD. SCID (Severe Combined Immuno Deficiency resulting from deficiency of ADA).
Answer» Correct Answer - D The first clinical gene therapy was given in 1990 to a 4-year old girl with adenosine deaminase (ADA) deficiency. This enzyme is very important for the immune systen to function. ADA deficiency can lead to severe combined immune deficiency (SCID).

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