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karateprodigy

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What is favism?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Anthropologist Rosita Worl is a member of which Native American tribal group?
 
  a. Creek
  b. Haida
  c. Tlingit
  d. Assiniboine
  e. Kootenai



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Answer to Question 1

Favism, also known as hemolytic crisis, is a condition (a reaction) that is provoked in individuals with a G6PD deficiency (actually a mutation in the G6PD gene) after they have eaten fava beans because they cannot break down the sugars in the beans.

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