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    People with the Disease Known as Sickle Cell Anemia Are
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People with the Disease Known as Sickle Cell Anemia Are

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People with the disease known as sickle cell anemia are often better able to survive malaria. What is the cause of this?


A) balanced polymorphism
B) heterozygote advantage
C) disruptive selection
D) stabilizing selection

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