Which is a type of anemia caused by a genetic abnormality in the structure of hemoglobin that causes abnormally shaped red blood cells?

A) polycythemia vera
B) multiple myeloma
C) sickle cell anemia
D) pernicious anemia


C
Explanation: A) Polycythemia vera has too many red blood cells.
B) This is not a type of anemia.
C) Correct!
D) Pernicious anemia does not have a genetic problem with the structure of the hemoglobin.

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