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A. The sickle cell allele causes a significant change to a blood protein.
B. The sickle cell allele formed from a point mutation.
C. Two copies of the sickle cell allele are necessary to express the disorder.
D. Having one copy of the sickle cell allele provides resistance to malaria.
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