A low level of ________ in a person with sickle-cell disease causes the red blood cells to have a crescent or sickle shape
A) ferritin
B) immunoglobulin
C) factor VIII
D) oxygen
D
Explanation: A) The ferritin level is not low in sickle-cell disease.
B) The immunoglobulin level is not low in sickle-cell disease.
C) The factor VIII level is low in hemophilia, not sickle-cell disease.
D) Correct!
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