Multiple Choice
Which disease is characterized by defective hemoglobin that results from a mutation affecting the amino acid sequence of one pair of the globular proteins of the hemoglobin molecule resulting in stiff, markedly curved red blood cells?
A) sickle cell anemia
B) thalassemia
C) hematuria
D) jaundice
E) aplastic anemia
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