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It's both. With 2 or 3 cuts, you have several pieces of DNA that recombine in whatever arrangement. So in addition to the disease not being treated, you have ot
by maxerickson 2y ago
It's both. With 2 or 3 cuts, you have several pieces of DNA that recombine in whatever arrangement. So in addition to the disease not being treated, you have other issues.
When the sections are subsequently rejoined, entire gene segments may be misaligned or missing. The medical consequences are unpredictable and, in the worst case, contribute to the development of leukemia.