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

  • A
    Both are due to a quantitative defect in globin chain synthesis.
  • B
    Thalassemia is due to less synthesis of globin molecules.
  • C
    Sickle cell anaemia is due to a quantitative problem of globin molecules.
  • D
    Both are due to a qualitative defect in globin chain synthesis.

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