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Gene Editing In Humans

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Gene editing in humans is the process of using CRISPR technology to modify a person's genetic code, potentially allowing for the correction of genetic diseases or the enhancement of certain traits.

Key Features

  • Precision targeting of specific genes
  • Potential for treating genetic disorders
  • Ability to create genetically modified organisms

Pros

  • Potential to cure genetic diseases
  • Enhancement of desired traits
  • Advancement in medical technology

Cons

  • Ethical concerns regarding designer babies
  • Risk of unintended genetic mutations
  • Limited understanding of long-term effects

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