Human being and GMO

This request has been withdrawn by the person who made it. There may be an explanation in the correspondence below.

Dear Department of Health and Social Care,
Can you tell me and share with me if it is recorded on government systems that a human being cannot be patented as a Genetically Modified Organism (GMO)?
Can you refer me to the legal status of this matter please with your own advice?
Can you refer me to the advice you have given and the Nuremberg Code in how the Department manages this issue?
Yours faithfully,

Linda Birr-Pixton

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Dear Ms Birr-Pixton,

Please find attached the Department of Health and Social Care's response
to your FOI request (our ref: FOI-1532160).

Yours sincerely, 

Freedom of Information Team
Department of Health and Social Care

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Linda Birr-Pixton

Dear Department of Health and Social Care,
I have withdrawn this request so that I can clarify the information I need to ensure a response

Yours faithfully,

Linda Birr-Pixton