What Can Explain the Imbalanced Synthesis of Either the Alpha

question 8

Multiple Choice

What can explain the imbalanced synthesis of either the alpha or beta chain in thalassemia?

• A) Deletions of any of the gene clusters
• B) Abnormal production of gamma chains
• C) Presence of abnormal hemoglobin chains
• D) Continued synthesis of epsilon and zeta production after birth

Realize the impact of gender norms on health outcomes.

Identify the limitations of using social categories as proxies for genetic differences.

Understand the genetic components of sexual orientation.

Distinguish between biological sex differences and their impact on medical outcomes versus the influence of gendered medical research.

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