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Zoe is a healthy young woman who is researching her

Last updated: 7/24/2022

Zoe is a healthy young woman who is researching her

Zoe is a healthy young woman who is researching her ancestry. She sent a DNA sample to a company to have her genes analyzed. The results show that a large percentage of her ancestors came from an area of South America bordering the equator. Her results also revealed that she carried the Sickle Cell Trait. How will having the Sickle Cell Trait influence Zoe's future health status? Multiple Choice Zoe's bone marrow will start to make fragile, sickle-shaped erythrocytes. Zoe start to experi regular periods of fatigue, dizziness, pale skin, and lightheadedness. The rate of destruction of Zoe's erythrocytes will be faster than her body's ability to make new erythrocytes. Zoe will be healthy and not experience any type of adverse effects from having the Sickle Cell Trait.