Question

Which of the following disease is caused by missense mutation?

a.

Thalassemia

b.

Sickle cell anemia

c.

Hemophilia

d.

Cystic fibriosis

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Answer: (b).Sickle cell anemia

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Q. Which of the following disease is caused by missense mutation?

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