Consider the following statements:
Statement I: Sickle Cell Disease primarily affects the haemoglobin in red blood cells, leading to various complications due to sickle-shaped cells.
Statement II: Gene therapy is a recent advancement that offers potential curative treatments for Sickle Cell Disease.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
1
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct and Statement II explains Statement I
2
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, but Statement II does not explain Statement I
3
Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect
4
Statement I is incorrect, but Statement II is correct