At the Molecular Level, Which Is the Most Common Cause

question 36

Multiple Choice

At the molecular level, which is the most common cause of a hemoglobinopathy?

• A) A single-base DNA substitution in the corresponding triplet codon
• B) Multiple-base substitutions in the triplet codon
• C) The production of long or short subunits
• D) The occurrence of fusion subunits
• E) All of the above

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