The HbA Form of Hemoglobin Consists of Which Globin Chains

question 4

Multiple Choice

The HbA form of hemoglobin consists of which globin chains?

• A) 1 a, 1 b
• B) 2 a, 2 b
• C) 2 a
• D) 2 a, 2 g
• E) 1 a, 1 g

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