BVP Medical BVP Medical Solved Paper-2015

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    SCID or Severe Combined Immuno Deficiency Syndrome can be used permanently by
    I. Enzyme replacement therapy.
    II. By SIRNA approach.
    III. Introducing   bone   marrow   cells producing ADA into cells at early embryonic stages.
    IV. By inserting the functional gene using retroviruses.
    V. Periodic infusion of genetically engineered lymphocytes having functional ADA, c DNA.

    A)  II, III and IV                       

    B)  III and IV

    C)  III and V             

    D)  All of these

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

                    Permananent use of SCID caused by ADA (Adenosin Diaminase) enzyme is either by introducing bone marrow cells producing functional ADA into cells at early embryonic stages by inserting gene into genome of the cells using retro viruses.


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