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In a 1000 of African people, 4% of the population is born with sickle-cell anemia. What percentage of people are heterozygous?
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In a 1000 of African people, 4% of the population is born with sickle-cell anemia. What percentage of people are heterozygous?
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Answer: is roughly 8.54
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