Multiple Choice
Hemoglobin diseases are believed to be protective against the mosquito-borne protozoan parasite Plasmodium falciparum, which is the causative agent of falciparum malaria.In which regions of the world would you most likely see populations with high frequencies of hemoglobin mutations?
A) Polar regions
B) Desert regions
C) Tropical regions
D) High altitudes
E) Boreal forests
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