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SCID (Severe Combined Immuno Deficiency) is caused due to deficiency of which enzyme?

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ADA-SCID is famous for being the first genetic disease treated with clinical gene therapy (in 1990 on 4-year-old Ashanti DeSilva) using a retroviral vector to introduce a functional ADA gene into her T-lymphocytes.
Updated On: Jun 19, 2026
  • Adenosine deaminase
  • Amylase
  • Lipase
  • Reverse Transcriptase
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The Correct Option is A

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