Germline gene therapy would correct a genetic defect in
A) an unaffected individual and his or her offspring.
B) an individual derived from the gamete that received gene therapy and all of his or her descendants.
C) the parents of an affected individual.
D) the unaffected sibling of an affected individual.
B) an individual derived from the gamete that received gene therapy and all of his or her descendants.
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