Essential Biochemistry - Chemistry Of Hemoglobin (Section 4 - No. 3)
Which of the following has a protective effect against malaria?
HbA
HbS
HbF
Hb Bart
Explanation
HbS (sickle cell hemoglobin) provides a degree of protection against malaria because individuals with sickle cell trait are less susceptible to the disease.
Comments (0)
