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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DNA and RNA Structures › View
A Nucleotide is shown above. What part of the Nucleotide is labelled “2”?
A. Sugar
B. Phosphate
C. Nitrogenous Base
Human Anatomy Study Guide › View
Abdominopelvic cavity
A. The enclosed space in the abdomen and pelvis that holds the digestive, urinary, and reproductive organs
B. The position of the body that is used as a reference point when describing the body planes, the location of parts of the body, or the movement of the body.
C. A system of the body that consists of various organs with similar functions.
D. The most basic form of life that makes up every living thing