Which of the following diseases is caused by the deficiency of haemoglobin?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Anemia.
- Anemia is a condition in which you lack enough healthy red blood cells to carry adequate oxygen to your body's tissues.
- Hemoglobin is an iron-rich protein that gives the red color to blood. It carries oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body.
- Anemia has three main causes: blood loss, lack of red blood cell production, and high rates of red blood cell destruction.