The qualitative hemoglobinopathies cause disease by producing hemoglobin chains that are:

a. Too long
b. Produced in inadequate amounts
c. Structurally altered
d. Missing

ANS: C
Structural defects are present in the qualitative hemoglobinopathies.

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