MCQ
Sickle cell anaemia is due to
- AHormones
- BViruses
- ✓Genes
- DBacteria
✓
Answer
Correct option: C.
Genes
c
(c)Sickle-cell anaemia is a genetic disease reported from negroes due to a molecular mutation of gene $HbA$ on chromosome $11$ which produces the $\beta $chain of adult haemoglobin.
(c)Sickle-cell anaemia is a genetic disease reported from negroes due to a molecular mutation of gene $HbA$ on chromosome $11$ which produces the $\beta $chain of adult haemoglobin.
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