The complete blood count with differential of a client who complains of weakness shows the following

Red blood cells 3.2 cells x 106
Hemoglobin 9 g/dL
Hematocrit 35%
Mean corpuscular value 75
Hemoglobin A 0%
Hemoglobin F 80%
Hemoglobin A2 10%

Which red blood cell disorder has the client developed?
1. Alpha thalassemia
2. Sickle cell anemia
3. Beta thalassemia
4. None of the above


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