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How has the trait of resistance affected the ability to control the spread of malaria?

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The sickle cell trait is a big part of it
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Answer:

Sickle cell trait has been observed in regions where malaria is common for over 50 years and has since become renowned for its perplexing ability to protect its carrier from malaria.

Step-by-step explanation:

Their failure will adversely affect our ability to control malaria.

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