ABDOMINAL
THALASSEMIA
Question
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Which of the following factors contributes to the pathophysiology of sickling?
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increased iron concentration
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hypochromia
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fava beans
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dehydration
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -People who have sickle cell disease inherit two faulty hemoglobin genes, called hemoglobin S-one from each parent. A person has sickle cell trait when the hemoglobin S gene is inherited from only one parent and a normal hemoglobin gene-hemoglobin A-is inherited from the other.
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