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Thalassemia and sickle cell anemia are caused due to a problem in globin molecule synthesis. Select the correct statement

A

Both are due to a qualitative defect in globin chain synthesis

B

Both are due to a quantitative defect in globin chain synthesis

C

Thalassemia is due to less synthesis of globin molecules

D

Sickle cell anemia is due to a quantiative problem of globin molecules

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