Inherited defects in globin structure common in persons of African, Indian, Asian, and Mediterranean descent involving a single amino acid substitution results in a disease called:

A) Aplastic anemia
B) Hemolytic anemia
C) Methemoglobinemia
D) Sickle cell

Answer: D) Sickle cell

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What will be an ideal response?

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