Question

Thalassemia and sickle cell anemia are caused due to a problem in globin molecule synthesis. Select the correct statement.

Options

• Thalassemia is due to less synthesis of globin molecules

• Both are due to a quantitative defect in globin chain synthesis

• Both are due to a qualitative defect in globin chain synthesis

• All of these

Answer 1

Thalassemia is due to less synthesis of globin molecules