Khalid is of North African descent. He has abnormal blood cells which result in his feeling listless. He also appears pale and has a low resistance to infections. He is short for hisage. Which of the following disorders does Khalid most likely have?

Tay-Sachs disease
albinism
thalassemia
PKU


thalassemia

Psychology

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a. testosterone or estrogen. c. synapses. b. adrenalin. d. cortisol.

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