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What is the effect of the

mutation for sickle cell
anemia?
A. The mutation causes a build up of mucus and trouble
digesting food.
B. The added CAG codons causes incorrect proteins to
be produced and can effect mental abilities.
C. The incorrect shape of the hemoglobin causes less
oxygen to be carried throughout the body.
D. The mutation causes a lack of production of a protein
that breaks down fatty tissues on the brain.

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The answer to this question is c
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Answer:

The incorrect shape of the hemoglobin causes less

oxygen to be carried throughout the body.

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