Which of the following problems exist when performing human gene therapy?
A) The vector used to carry the gene may elicit a strong immune response,leading to rejection of the added gene.
B) The virus vector may insert its DNA into the middle of a gene which could lead to cancer.
C) The genes carried by the virus vector could be used to produce more viruses.
D) All of the above.
E) The first two are correct.
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