If the proportion of an African population that are carriers

 If the proportion of an African population that are carriers of the Sickle Cell allele (HbS) is 0.125, what is the HbS allele frequency in the population? NOTE: You may get more than one solution for this question. If so, choose the smaller frequency.

ACCORDING TO HARDY WEINBERG LAW WE CANNOT CALCULATED ONE GENE FREEQUENCEY USING HETEROZYGOTE OR CARRIER PROPORTION. CHECK YOUR QUESTION AND COMMENT.

If the proportion of an African population that are carriers of the Sickle Cell allele (HbS) is 0.125, what is the HbS allele frequency in the population? NOTE

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