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Genetic disorders are diseases caused by abnormalities in the genes or chromosomes. One large class of genetic disorders is metabolic disorders, also called the ‘inborn errors of metabolism’, when a single defective gene effects the production and functioning of enzymes.

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Treating Sickle Cell Anemia using Healthy Stem Cells
medindia 8870 Posts Professor Yuet Wai Kan and his team from University of California, San Francisco using gene therapy has replaced the genes responsible for causing sickle cell anemia ...Read More
Posted on : Tuesday, January 10, 2006 12:00 AM

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This is very nice peace of info. My son aged 6 is suffering from sickle cell anaenia. How can i cure it?

Replied on Monday, October 16, 2006 12:00 AM

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