What is the genotype of an individual that has protection from both sickle-cell disease and malaria? A) Hb ^AHb ^A B) Hb ^AHb ^S C) Hb ^SHb ^S D) Hb ^S Hb ^s E) Hb ^A Hb ^a

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Individuals with the Hb ^AHb ^S genotype have one normal hemoglobin allele and one sickle-cell allele, providing some protection against malaria without causing sickle-cell disease.

What Is the Genotype of an Individual That Has Protection