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Which anemia is cause by a gene mutation which substitutes valine for glutamic acid in the hemoglobin molecule and causes a crescent moon shaped RBC?

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Iron deficiency anemia

Pernicious anemia

Sickle cell anemia

Aplastic anemia

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Sickle cell anemia

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