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Which of the following statements is the most appropriate for sickle cell anaemia?
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07/01/2022 6:42 pm
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Which of the following statements is the most appropriate for sickle cell anaemia?
(a) It cannot be treated with iron supplements
(b) It is a molecular disease
(c) It confers resistance to acquiring malaria
(d) All of the above
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07/01/2022 6:43 pm
Correct answer: (d) All of the above
Explanation:
Sickle cell anaemia: It is a molecular disease, autosomal recessive disorder and an example of pleiotropy. It cannot be treated with iron supplements and it confers resistance to acquiring malaria.
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