Thalassemia and sickle cell anemia are caused due
to a problem in globin molecule synthesis. Select
the correct statement.

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Thalassemia and sickle cell anemia are caused due
to a problem in globin molecule synthesis. Select
the correct statement.

TuteeHUB · Accepted Answer

Sickle cell anemia is due to a quantitative problem of globin molecules

TuteeHUB · Answer

Both are due to a qualitative defect in globin chain synthesis

TuteeHUB · Answer

Both are due to a quantitative defect in globin chain synthesis

TuteeHUB · Answer

Thalassemia is due to less synthesis of globin molecules

1.	Thalassemia and sickle cell anemia are caused due to a problem in globin molecule synthesis. Select the correct statement.
A.	Both are due to a qualitative defect in globin chain synthesis
B.	Both are due to a quantitative defect in globin chain synthesis
C.	Thalassemia is due to less synthesis of globin molecules
D.	Sickle cell anemia is due to a quantitative problem of globin molecules
Answer» D. Sickle cell anemia is due to a quantitative problem of globin molecules

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