Which Anemia Results from an Autosomal Recessive Hereditary Disorder

Question

Which anemia results from an autosomal recessive hereditary disorder?
A) Sickle cell
B) nutritional deficiency
C) hemolytic
D) hemorrhagic

Accepted Answer

Sickle cell anemia is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder, meaning that an individual must inherit two copies of the abnormal gene (one from each parent) to develop the disease.