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Hb^(A) and Hb^(S) alleles of normal and ...

`Hb^(A)` and `Hb^(S)` alleles of normal and sickle called RBC are

A

Dominant-recessive alleles

B

Polygenic alleles

C

Codominant alleles

D

Multiple alleles.

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