Questions and Answers
What is the cause of thalassemias and related disorders?
Defects in the regulatory portion of the globin genes
What happens to red blood cells in sickle cell anemia?
They lose their deformability and hemolize easily
What happens when an individual inherits identical abnormal genes from both parents?
They become homozygous
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