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Sickle cell anaemia is due to...

Sickle cell anaemia is due to

A

Hormones

B

Viruses

C

Genes

D

Bacteria

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Sickle -cell anaemia is a disesea reported from the nergoes due to a molecular muation of gene `Hb^(A)` on chromosome 11 which productes the `Beta` chain of adult haemoglobin.
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