What is the term for the condition where the body produces an abnormal form of hemoglobin, leading to a type of anemia?

A Sideroblastic anemia
B Thalassemia
C Hemoglobinopathy ✓
D Anisocytosis

Explanation

Hemoglobinopathy refers to a group of disorders characterized by the production of abnormal hemoglobin, leading to anemia and other complications.

Mnemonic

Hemo = Hemoglobin → abnormal form

Source

Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease
Hematology Hematology: Anemia Hematology: Anemia Medium MEDICAL Confidence: high