Individuals with an Allele for Sickle-Cell Anemia Are

question 52

Multiple Choice

Individuals with an allele for sickle-cell anemia are

• A)more resistant to malaria.
• B)likely to be of Asian Canadian heritage.
• C)becoming more common in recent years in Canada.
• D)infertile,thus unable to pass the gene on to offspring.

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Free Enterprise

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