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Medicine Thalassemia 018d6239

Cause of alpha thalasemia -

A
Deletion of alpha genes
B
Deletion of beta genes
C
Excess of alpha genes
D
Single amino acid substitution in alpha chain
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Deletion of alpha genes a thalassemiasAlpha thalassemias are hemoglobin disorders in which the a chain of the hemoglobin is not/partly synthesized. a chains are required for all types of hemoglobin synthesis of all types of hemoglobin i.e.HbA (a2 b2)HbF (a2 g2)* HbA2 (a2d2)

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