IUBio

Malaria vs. sickle cell

Rachel Teitelbaum teitelba at aecom.yu.edu
Wed Jan 25 08:56:06 EST 1995


>  There are anumber of other mutations which are
> protective for malaria and which are present in the african and mediteranean
> populations and the high frequencies are thought to be maintained by 
> selection through the disease.


Would thallisemia be included in these?  





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