According to research at least 1,500 genetically passed on diseases have been discovered. Throughout the years, diseases are enhancing and becoming a very extreme medical problem amongst the population. Nevertheless, because of these diseases, scientists have been better able to understand the structure of DNA and the structure of the human body.
Genetic diseases are usually treated by dietry therapy, drug therapy, or gene product replacement therapy. Diets low in lactose are used to treat individuals with galactosemia. Drug therapy is used to reduce or block the accumulation of compound C. Good enough, it is possible to detect a genetic disease by diagnosis of the utero.
Paoletti, R. (1974). Genetic engineering and bioethics. Argent Media.
So will this battle continue back and forth or will they be able to be stopped one day?
ReplyDeleteDo you think one day we will eliminate all genetic diseases?
ReplyDeleteThis post seems half complete. How does this research connect to your topic?
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