William was born with sickle-cell anemia, a highly painful, incurable genetic condition. His parents are hopeful that with __________ (altering the genetic makeup of a fetus before birth) their next child might be spared this ordeal.
A. eugenics
B. human genetic engineering
C. gene therapy
D. gene doping
Answer: C
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