One reason sickle cell disease is still prevalent despite the problems of having the disorder is because? Being heterozy

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One reason sickle cell disease is still prevalent despite the problems of having the disorder is because? Being heterozy

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One reason sickle cell disease is still prevalent despite theproblems of having the disorder is because?
Being heterozygous helps resist malarial infections
Having the disease makes a person a better runner
Being homozygous recessive results in death in utero
It doesn’t manifest until your late 30’s.
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