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Stem cells are used to replace dead cells in case of conditions like:

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Alzheimer's disease

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Parkinson's disease

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Myocardial infarction

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All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is D
All of the above

Regenerative therapy is one among the uses of stem cells where stem cells are used to replace the dead cells in case of a condition like Diabetes, Myocardial infarction, Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease.

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