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Mutations can be both harmful and helpful. Indicate which of these can be caused by a genetic mutation

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Mutations can be both harmful and helpful. It is helpful because it could help breed or sustain more species for better production or consumption. It is harmful because it could cause genetic disruption to a living organism that may impair its functioning as a whole.

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Cystic Fibrosis can be Caused by Genetic Mutation

Cystic Fibrosis is an inherited life-threatening disorder that damages the lungs and digestive system

Cystic Fibrosis caused by the mutation in CFTR Gene that transport Chloride ions in and outside the cells
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