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    What Is the Cause of Sickle Cell Anemia
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What Is the Cause of Sickle Cell Anemia

Question 38

Question 38

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What is the cause of sickle cell anemia?


A) A defective gene inherited from both parents
B) A chronic bacterial infection
C) Bone marrow depression
D) An autoimmune reaction

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