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Foetal globin is

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ζ2γ2
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α2ε2
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α2γ2
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α2δ2
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Solution

The correct option is C α2γ2
Hemoglobin F (also known as fetal hemoglobin or HbF, α2γ2) is a major contributor to the clinical heterogeneity observed in patients with the major β-globin disorders, sickle cell disease (SCD) and β-thalassemia.
So, the correct answer is 'α2γ2.'

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