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Alpha Thalassemia Quiz

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Which type of chain synthesis is diminished or absent in alpha thalassemia?

Beta chain synthesis

Delta chain synthesis

Alpha chain synthesis (correct)

Gamma chain synthesis

What happens during fetal life in alpha thalassemia?

Excess gamma chains are formed (correct)

Excess delta chains are formed

Excess beta chains are formed

Excess alpha chains are formed

What is the difference between a nondeletional mutation and a deletional mutation in alpha thalassemia?

Deletional mutations affect regulation of alpha chain synthesis

Nondeletional mutations affect regulation of beta chain synthesis (correct)

Nondeletional mutations involve a deletion of a gene

Deletional mutations produce structural mutants

Alpha Thalassemia Quiz

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Questions and Answers

Which type of chain synthesis is diminished or absent in alpha thalassemia?

What happens during fetal life in alpha thalassemia?

What is the difference between a nondeletional mutation and a deletional mutation in alpha thalassemia?

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