A Condition in Which the Normal Adult Hemoglobin Is Partly

question 18

Multiple Choice

A condition in which the normal adult hemoglobin is partly or completely replaced by abnormal hemoglobin is known as

• A) aplastic anemia.
• B) sickle cell anemia.
• C) thalassemia major.
• D) iron-deficiency anemia.

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