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Genetic Engineering in Medicine: Treating Diseases at the Genetic Level
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What is the primary goal of genetic engineering in medicine?
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To alter the genetic makeup of organisms to treat diseases.
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Genetic engineering in medicine aims to modify the genetic material of living organisms, including humans, to correct genetic defects or introduce new genetic material to treat diseases.