The Frequency of Sickle Cell Anemia,caused by a Homozygous Condition

question 40

Multiple Choice

The frequency of sickle cell anemia,caused by a homozygous condition (Hb^sHb^s) is approximately 0.0016.The normal condition is also a homozygous condition (Hb^AHb^B) .Assuming the Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium applies,what is the frequency of the Hb^s allele?

• A) 0.0004
• B) 0.04
• C) 0.4
• D) 0.9216
• E) 0.96

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Understand principles of safe medication administration and documentation.

Identify factors affecting drug metabolism and route of administration.

Describe methods for reducing medication errors and ensuring patient safety.

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