An individual who displays the disease sickle-cell anemia must have inherited the deleterious allele from both phenotypically normal parents. This individual is therefore:

a. homozygous, with two dominant alleles.
b. homozygous, with two recessive alleles.
c. heterozygous, with one dominant and one recessive allele.
d. haplozygous.


b. homozygous, with two recessive alleles.

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