What is the idea behind somatic gene therapy?
A) A genetic disorder can be cured by inserting a normally functioning gene into the patient.
B) A genetic disorder can be cured by removing the dysfunctional gene from the family tree.
C) Sound waves administered to the defective area can alter the mutation of a gene back to normal.
D) Medical treatment of a genetic disorder can mask the effects of a dysfunctional gene.
E) Physical therapy can train a dysfunctional gene to work properly.
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