Sickle Cell Anemia Is of Hereditary Origin and Occurs Primarily

question 55

Multiple Choice

Sickle cell anemia is of hereditary origin and occurs primarily in:

• A)Whites
• B)Native Americans
• C)Infants
• D)African Americans

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