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प्रश्न
State the cause of ADA deficiency in humans.Mention a possible cure for an ADA deficiency patient.
उत्तर
The cause of ADA deficiency in humans is the deletion of the gene which codes for ADA. ADA deficiency can be cured permanently by gene therapy. In it, a functional ADA gene is inserted into the cells at early embryonic age.
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