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big1devin

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In the U.S., many states passed laws against miscegenation, or marriage between individuals of different races. What genetically based arguments would you use in support or opposition to such laws?

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One would think that deleterious genes would be eliminated by natural selection, yet we have two human genetic disorders with a high carrier frequency, sickle-cell anemia and cystic fibrosis. Why has this high frequency for these conditions remained in the population?
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