Q: Sickle cell anemia is what type of disorder?   Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers:  Sickle-Shaped and Normal Red Blood Cells. Sickle cell anemia is an autosomal recessive disorder. The mutation that causes the disorder affects just one amino acid in a single protein, but it has serious consequences for the affected person. This photo shows the sickle shape of red blood cells in people with sickle cell anemia.   Choices:  - autosomal dominant disorder  - spontaneous mutation  - nongenetic disorder  - autosomal recessive disorder   A:
The answer to this question is:
autosomal recessive disorder