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Electrophoresis at an acid pH using a citrate agar gel separates what hemoglobin variants that travel together on cellulose acetate at pH 8.6?
 
  a. Hemoglobins A and S
  b. Hemoglobins S and C
  c. Hemoglobins D and S
  d. Hemoglobins E and A

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Patients with sickle cell disease and those with sickle cell trait differ greatly in clinical presentation. List at least two features in clinical presentation, and explain why they differ.
 
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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: C

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Answer: Patients with sickle cell disease report to the health care provider because of symptoms related to vaso-occlusive crises. These include tingling fingers and toes, cyanosis, shortness of breath, and joint pain. Patients with sickle cell trait are often
asymptomatic and learn of their condition as a result of routine blood examination.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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