Medical Quiz

CRISPR and Sickle-Cell Disease Quiz

What is the potential risk associated with gene-altering therapies for sickle-cell disease?

A. Increased risk of vaso-occlusive crises

B. Development of blood cancers

C. Ineffective production of fetal haemoglobin

D. Loss of natural DNA-repair mechanisms

Select your answer:
         


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