This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Pathology
The following protein defects can cause hereditary spherocytosis except - 
Select and explain. 
A. Ankyrin, B. Palladin, C. Glycophorin C, D. Anion transport protein
C: Glycophorin C
Answer: C: Glycophorin C 
Explanation: Hereditary spherocytosis occurs due to defect in : -


Ankyrin                  


Band 3 (Anion transport protein)


Spectrin           


Band 4.2


Note: Band 4.2 is also known as palladin.