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In the context of hereditary diseases, consider the following statements:

1. Passing on mitochondrial diseases from parent to child can be prevented by mitochondrial replacement therapy either before or after in vitro fertilization of the egg.

2. A child inherits mitochondrial diseases entirely from the mother and not from the father.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

 

[UPSC IAS PRELIMS 2021]
A
B
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D

EXPLANATION

Mitochondrial replacement therapy (MRT) is a new form of reproductive invitro fe...
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