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If we found a way to repair a single cell with the DMD gene in a 2-year old child, could we cure DMD by repairing that single cell?



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Answer:

No

Explanation:

because every cell will have that gene and you can't change a gene that was inherited from your parents.

No, there is no chance of curing DMD, by repairing a single cell with the DMD gene because it is a genetic disorder.

What is DMD?

Duchenne muscular dystrophy, is the full form of DMD. It is a disease that cause weakness of muscles and leads to degeneration of muscles, it occurs due to change in dystrophin protein which is necessary to strengthen the muscles.

Thus, the correct option is No.

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