42.  Thalassemia is caused by ___________________.  MARK ALL THAT APPLY. Group of answer choices Substitution of a single amino acid in a hemoglobin chain. Loss or reduction of a single hemoglobin chain. A virus. Mosquitoes transferring a parasite.

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Thalassemia is caused by ___________________.  MARK ALL THAT APPLY.

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Substitution of a single amino acid in a hemoglobin chain.
Loss or reduction of a single hemoglobin chain.
A virus.
Mosquitoes transferring a parasite.
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