A 36-year-old African American client has a history of sickle cell anemia with several sickle cell crises over the past 10 years. What blood component results in sickle cell anemia?

A 36-year-old African American client has a history of sickle cell anemia with several sickle cell crises over the past 10 years. What blood component results in sickle cell anemia?


a) Hemoglobin S

b) Hemoglobin M

c) Hemoglobin F

d) Hemoglobin A



Answer: Hemoglobin S