The allele HbS that codes for the type of hemoglobin associated with sickle-cell anemia

A. is distributed evenly throughout all human populations.
B. is less susceptible to malaria.
C. is always lethal when found in a human population.
D. has no effect on the viability of a population.
E. is never expressed in the phenotype when present in a homozygous state.


B

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What will be an ideal response?

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What will be an ideal response?

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