Zoology-Gene Therapy

NEET Zoology Gene Therapy MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 12

Which statements accurately describe gene therapy?

A

Gene therapy aims to correct genetic disorders by introducing functional genes.

B

Gene therapy can involve the use of recombinant DNA technology.

C

Gene therapy is only applicable for conditions like cancer and not for genetic deficiencies.

D

Gene therapy has been exemplified by the treatment of adenosine deaminase (ADA) deficiency.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Gene therapy aims to correct genetic disorders by introducing functional genes, and it can utilize recombinant DNA technology. ADA deficiency is a specific example of a condition treated through gene therapy, highlighting its application.

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