Multiple Choice
Sickle-cell trait is not as severe as sickle-cell anemia, so why is sickle-cell trait important to diagnose?
A) One in four children born to trait parents will have the disease.
B) Sickle-cell trait can mask other diseases.
C) It eliminates the need for pharmacologic agent treatment.
D) Cells still sickle under the same conditions as with the disease.
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