How many diseases could we cure if we could find the genes for them?

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How many diseases could we cure if we could find the genes for them?

2006-10-25 09:06:52 · 3 answers · asked by trueblue88 5 in Health ➔ Diseases & Conditions ➔ Other - Diseases

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probably not many at this time, I don't think we have the tools yet to effectively treat genetic diseases, really you are talking about altering the DNA in all or a majority of the cells in a particular organ, not sure if the technology is there yet

2006-10-25 10:03:24 · answer #1 · answered by Nick F 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

99%

2006-10-25 16:09:11 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

Probably most all.

2006-10-25 16:09:03 · answer #3 · answered by ? 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋