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Balanced Polymorphism Explains Why Carriers of Cystic Fibrosis Are Relatively

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Balanced polymorphism explains why carriers of cystic fibrosis are relatively resistant to


A) malaria.
B) tuberculosis.
C) diarrheal illness.
D) pneumonia.
E) prion diseases.

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