Achondroplasia
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Biotechnology
is the genetic manipulation of microorganisms for the production of antibiotics and hormones
Examples of Biotechnology: gene therapy, growth hormone therapy, stem cell therapy, etc.
An example of biotechnology to "cure" Achondroplasia is through
Growth Hormone Therapy