Introduction to Human Disease: Pathophysiology for Health Professionals 6th Edition by Agnes Loeffler,Michael Hart

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Many patients with monogenetic diseases, such as sickle cell anemia and cystic fibrosis, survive for much longer today than they did a few decades ago. What is the reason for this?
A) The exact genetic abnormality is known and can be repaired.
B) The product of the defective gene can be artificially synthesized and administered to patients.
C) The diseases are becoming less virulent.
D) There are better techniques for prevention and management of complications.