Mendelian disorders – thalassemia and sickle-cell anaemia

2017 1 question

1. 1 Principles of Inheritance and Variation Medium
   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
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