Multiple Choice
What statement best describes b-thalassemia major (Cooley anemia) ?
A) It is an acquired hemolytic anemia.
B) Inadequate numbers of red blood cells (RBCs) are present.
C) Increased incidence occurs in families of Mediterranean extraction.
D) It commonly occurs in individuals from West Africa.
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