Dr. Hodgkins treats pediatric patients with sickle cell anemia. Which of the following treatments is he likely to suggest for alleviating the more serious symptoms of sickle cell anemia?
a. Hemoglobin therapy and gene therapy
b. Metabolic monitoring and gene therapy
c. Blood transfusions and bone marrow transplants
d. Bone marrow transplants and metabolic monitoring
C
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a. Obesity c. Poor nutrition b. Smoking d. Lack of exercise
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