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Which of the following groups of Americans has the highest risk of hypertension?
Alleles
Variations of a gene that occur on the same place on a chromosome, contributing to the diversity of phenotypes in a population.
Sickle-Cell Anemia
Sickle-cell anemia is a genetic blood disorder characterized by red blood cells that assume a rigid, sickle shape, leading to poor oxygen delivery, pain, and potential complications.
Genetic Mutation
A genetic mutation is a permanent alteration in the DNA sequence that makes up a gene, potentially leading to variations in physical traits or health conditions.
Malaria
A mosquito-borne infectious disease affecting humans and animals caused by Plasmodium parasites, characterized by fever, vomiting, and fatigue.
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