2009 National DNA Day Online Chatroom Transcript

This is just one question from an archive of the National DNA Day Moderated Chat held in April 2009. The NHGRI Director and many genomics experts from across NHGRI took questions from students, teachers and the general public on topics ranging from basic genomic research, to the genetic basis of disease, to ethical questions about genetic privacy.

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can anyone get a disease when you use genetic engineering
     Ed Ramos, Ph.D: Science Policy Analyst and Research Fellow There are possibilities of introducing genetic material that could lead to disease. That's pretty much what viruses do!
East Haven High School in CT (10th grade student)

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