Post Utme Unilag 2020 Biology Question 13

Practice objective / multiple choice question 13 from the 2020 Post Utme Unilag Biology examination.

Post Utme Unilag 2020 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 13 POST_UTME_UNILAG • 2020 • BIOLOGY • objective

A patient with a rare genetic disorder has a mutation in the gene encoding the \alpha-globin subunit of hemoglobin. Which of the following is a likely consequence of this mutation?

Answer Options

A. Increased oxygen delivery to tissues
Correct Answer B. Reduced oxygen delivery to tissues
C. No change in oxygen delivery to tissues
D. Increased carbon dioxide production
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
Reduced oxygen delivery to tissues

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This is Post Utme Unilag 2020 Biology Question 13. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Post Utme Unilag Biology examination.

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