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Sickle-cell anemia is a disease caused due to the abnormality in

A. White blood cell

B. Red blood cell

C. Thrombocytes

D. Blood plasma composition

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Sickle cell anemia is caused by a mutation in the gene that tells your body to make the iron-rich compound that makes blood red and enables red blood cells to carry oxygen from your lungs throughout your body (hemoglobin).

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