Question

Given below are two statements
Statement I: Adenosine deaminase is crucial for the immune system to function.
Statement II: Adenosine deaminase deficiency can be cured only by bone marrow transplantation.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.

• A. Both Statement I and Statement II are true
• B. Both Statement I and Statement II are false
• C. Statement I is true, but Statement II is false
• D. Statement I is false, but Statement II is true

Hint:

Watch out for extreme keywords like "only" or "always" in biology statements. ADA deficiency has multiple treatment avenues (Enzyme replacement, BMT, Gene therapy).

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C