In b-thalassemia there is:: (A) Excess a-chain, (B) Reduced a-chain, (C) Excess b-chain, (D) Reduced b-chain
Answer is D. d. Reduced p-chain(Ref: Ne/sosn's 20/e p 2349, Ghai 8/e p 341)In beta-thalassemia there is reduced b chain and relatively excess chain.