A genetic disorder found most commonly in African Americans, Africans, and some Mediterranean populations that is characterized by the production of abnormal hemoglobin causing RBCs to change shape is
A. hemolytic anemia
B. pernicious anemia
C. thalassemia
D. sickle cell anemia
E. aplastic anemia
Answer: D
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