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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 quantitave defect in globin chain synthesis.

C

thalassemia is due to less synthesis of globin molecules

D

Sickl cell anemia is due to a quantitative problem of globin molecules

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