When mutations occur in the globin chains of hemoglobin, what two interactions can be impaired?

a. Stability and hemoglobin-oxygen affinity
b. Iron binding and stability
c. Heme synthesis and affinity
d. Iron regulation and affinity


Correct Answer: A

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