Multiple Choice
What is the connection between sickle-cell anemia and malaria?
A) Both are X-linked.
B) Both are autosomal recessive.
C) Both are dominant.
D) Heterozygotes for malaria have some resistance to sickle-cell anemia.
E) Heterozygotes for sickle-cell anemia have some resistance to malaria.
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