The net decrease in negative charge in the hemoglobin S molecule is responsible for which laboratory finding?

a. Increase in solubility
b. Change in the electrophoretic mobility
c. Increase in oxygen infinity
d. Increase in flexibility of the red blood cell


Correct Answer: B

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