Question:

How many genotypes of sickle cell anaemia are possible in a population?

Updated On: Apr 26, 2024
  • (A) One
  • (B) Two
  • (C) Three
  • (D) Four
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The Correct Option is C

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Explanation:
Three types of genotypes of sickle cell anaemia are possible in a population. These are:i. HbA HbA: Normal individualsii. HbA HbS: Normal individuals but act as a carrier in spreading the diseaseiii. HbS HbS: Diseased individuals and they die before attaining maturityHence, the correct option is (C).
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