A Geneticist Is Discussing Thalassemias

question 26

Multiple Choice

A geneticist is discussing thalassemias.Which information should be included? The alpha and beta thalassemias are inherited in an _____ fashion.

• A) Autosomal recessive
• B) Autosomal dominant
• C) X-linked recessive
• D) X-linked dominant

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