Multiple Choice
Sickle-cell anemia can be treated with the drug hydroxyurea which stimulates
A) production of hemoglobin gamma chains.
B) destruction of hemoglobin beta chains.
C) production of hemoglobin alpha chains.
D) destruction of hemoglobin S.
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