Essential Biochemistry - Chemistry Of Hemoglobin (Section 3 - No. 13)

Which of the following conditions results from the inheritance of a single copy of the β-globin gene mutation?
α-thalassemia
β-thalassemia minor (trait)
Sickle cell disease
HbA elevation

Explanation

β-thalassemia minor, or the sickle cell trait results from the inheritance of a single copy of the β-globin gene mutation.

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