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Biology · PYQ NEET UG 2017

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

  1. A
    Both are due to a qualitative defect in globin chain synthesis.
  2. B
    Both are due to a quantitative defect in globin chain synthesis.
  3. C
    Thalassemia is due to less synthesis of globin molecules.
  4. D
    Sickle cell anemia is due to a quantitative problem of globin molecules.
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Correct answer · Option C

Thalassemia is due to less synthesis of globin molecules.

Explanation

Thalassemia is caused by reduced synthesis of one of the globin chains (quantitative problem), while sickle cell anemia is due to an altered amino acid sequence (qualitative defect).
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