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Which statement explains why the Human Genome Project was important to the field of medicine?

A.
It allowed researchers to locate groups of people that had a certain disease.
B.
It helped pharmaceutical companies profit from selling medicines for genetic diseases.
C.
It helped physicians identify and develop treatments for genetic diseases.
D.
It allowed physicians to insert resistance to genetic diseases in patients’ DNA.
E.
It helped physicians to effectively use bone marrow to treat diseases.

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C

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C. It helped physicians identify and develop treatments for genetic diseases

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