What is the most common genotype of those, in the above family, who have died from malaria?  A.) HBAHBA B.) HBAHBS C.) HBSHBS

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What is the most common genotype of those, in the above family, who have died from malaria?  A.) HBAHBA B.) HBAHBS C.) HBSHBS
Health Status
Dead from malaria or affected with malaria
Dead from sickle cell anemia
Dead from unrelated causes
Living in good health
IV
Table 13.5: Health Status of the East African Family Given in Figure 13.7.
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1
2
3
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✓
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3 34
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Key:
Hb^ Hb
Hbª Hb¹
Hbs Hbs
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5
5 6
II-5, 8; III-3, 7, 10, 11; IV-3, 7
11-4; III-4, 5; IV-2
1-1; III-8
1-2; 11-1, 2, 3, 6, 7; III-1, 2, 6, 9;
IV-1, 4, 5, 6
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7
Individuals
6 7
Normal
Sickle cell trait
Sickle - cell anemia
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Figure 13.7: Inheritance of sickle cell anemia in an East African family.
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Transcribed Image Text:Health Status Dead from malaria or affected with malaria Dead from sickle cell anemia Dead from unrelated causes Living in good health IV Table 13.5: Health Status of the East African Family Given in Figure 13.7. 1 1 2 1 2 3 2 2 ✓ 3 3 34 4 Key: Hb^ Hb Hbª Hb¹ Hbs Hbs 4 5 5 6 II-5, 8; III-3, 7, 10, 11; IV-3, 7 11-4; III-4, 5; IV-2 1-1; III-8 1-2; 11-1, 2, 3, 6, 7; III-1, 2, 6, 9; IV-1, 4, 5, 6 5 7 Individuals 6 7 Normal Sickle cell trait Sickle - cell anemia 8 9 Figure 13.7: Inheritance of sickle cell anemia in an East African family. 8 10 11 6 7
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