Thalassemia and sickle cell anaemia are caused due to a problem in globin molecule synthesis. Select the correct statement.
Thalassemia and sickle cell anaemia are caused due to a problem in globin molecule synthesis. Select the correct statement.
- [NEET 2017]
- A
Both are due to a quantitative defect in globin chain synthesis.
- B
Thalassemia is due to less synthesis of globin molecules.
- C
Sickle cell anaemia is due to a quantitative problem of globin molecules.
- D
Both are due to a qualitative defect in globin chain synthesis.
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