Which of the Following Is Not True Regarding Sickle-Cell Disease

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true regarding sickle-cell disease?

• A) It is caused by a recessive allele that modifies the structure of hemoglobin.
• B) It is due to a hereditary hemoglobin defect.
• C) It is advantageous in that it can protect carriers against malaria.
• D) It is a cause of malaria.
• E) It is a cause of anemia.

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