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STANDARD Zoology Genetic Disorders MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium

A person may have one gene for normal haemoglobin and one gene for sickle cell haemoglobin. This heterozygous condition is called

A

Genome

B

Anaemia

C

Gene trait

D

Sickle cell trait

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

Sickle cell trait is the condition where an individual has one normal allele and one sickle cell allele, resulting in a carrier state without full-blown sickle cell disease.

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