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How has recombinant DNA technology impacted healthcare?
How has recombinant DNA technology impacted healthcare?
- By enabling mass production of safe and effective therapeutic drugs (correct)
- By decreasing the availability of therapeutic drugs
- By increasing the cost of therapeutic drugs
- By inducing unwanted immunological responses
What advantage do recombinant therapeutics have over products isolated from non-human sources?
What advantage do recombinant therapeutics have over products isolated from non-human sources?
- They do not induce unwanted immunological responses (correct)
- They are less effective
- They are cheaper to produce
- They are more difficult to manufacture
How many recombinant therapeutics have been approved for human use worldwide?
How many recombinant therapeutics have been approved for human use worldwide?
- 30 (correct)
- 12
- 50
- 10
What is the significance of having a bacterium that can produce human insulin?
What is the significance of having a bacterium that can produce human insulin?
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