1 - Genetic Engineering in Medicine
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Practice Questions
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What is gene therapy?
💡 Hint: Think about how gene therapy interacts with disease.
What is recombinant insulin?
💡 Hint: Consider where insulin comes from traditionally vs. genetically engineered.
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Interactive Quizzes
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Which type of gene therapy targets non-reproductive cells?
💡 Hint: Think about the types of cells targeted.
True or False: Recombinant insulin is produced from animal sources.
💡 Hint: Consider the benefits of genetic modification.
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Challenge Problems
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Propose a complete overview of a gene therapy trial for a genetic disorder, detailing objectives, methodology, ethical considerations, and expected outcomes.
💡 Hint: Think critically about each aspect of the trial.
Design an educational campaign aimed at informing the public about gene therapy while addressing common fears and misconceptions.
💡 Hint: Engagement is key!
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