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(D) $S.C.I.D.$ stands for Severe Combined Immunodeficiency,which is caused by a deficiency of the enzyme Adenosine Deaminase $(ADA)$.Treatment options

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Both $A$ and $B$

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(D) $S.C.I.D.$ stands for Severe Combined Immunodeficiency,which is caused by a deficiency of the enzyme Adenosine Deaminase $(ADA)$.Treatment options for $S.C.I.D.$ include:$1$. $ADA$ enzyme replacement therapy: In this method,the functional $ADA$ enzyme is injected into the patient.$2$. Gene therapy: In this method,lymphocytes from the patient's blood are grown in a culture,and a functional $ADA$ $cDNA$ is introduced into these lymphocytes using a retroviral vector,which are then returned to the patient.Since both methods are valid treatments,the correct option is $D$.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$(1)$ Diabetes	$(a)$ $ADA$
$(2)$ Enzyme replacement therapy	$(b)$ Alpha-lactalbumin
$(3)$ Emphysema	$(c)$ Insulin
$(4)$ Rosie cow	$(d)$ $\alpha-1$-Antitrypsin
	$(e)$ Typhoid

Which therapy can be used to treat the genetic disorder $S.C.I.D.$?

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Match the columns:

Column-$I$ Column-$II$

$(1)$ Diabetes $(a)$ $ADA$

$(2)$ Enzyme replacement therapy $(b)$ Alpha-lactalbumin

$(3)$ Emphysema $(c)$ Insulin

$(4)$ Rosie cow $(d)$ $\alpha-1$-Antitrypsin

$(e)$ Typhoid

Which of the following is used as a vector in gene therapy?

In the treatment of $ADA$ deficiency during gene therapy,which cells are collected from the patient's blood?

The first clinical application of gene therapy was used in $1990$ on a four-year-old girl for:

Through which knowledge are microbes used for human welfare?

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