Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding Hemoglobinopathies but False

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding hemoglobinopathies but false in thalassemia?

• A)Abnormal hemoglobin will polymerize inside erythrocytes, altering red cell shape.
• B)Novel hemoglobins composed of abnormal combinations of normal globin chains can be detected on hemoglobin electrophoresis.
• C)Elevations in embryonic and fetal hemoglobins can be observed.
• D)The amino acid sequence of the globin chains of the abnormal hemoglobins is normal.

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