The technique used to replace a defective gene with a normal gene is known as?

Correct answer: B. Gene therapy

  • A. Cloning
  • B. Gene therapy
  • C. Genetic engineering
  • D. Chemotherapy

Explanation

This question tests knowledge of genetic medicine, essential for medical students in biochemistry and molecular biology. Gene therapy is completely correct, as it specifically involves replacing defective genes with normal ones to treat genetic disorders. Other options refer to unrelated or broader processes, risking misunderstanding of targeted genetic interventions.

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