[Solved]: A routine hemoglobin electrophoresis is performed…

A routine hemoglobin electrophoresis is performed on a 2 week old infant suspected of having a thalassemia. The results come back and show a high concentration of hemoglobin F. What is the most probable reason for this occurrence? Group of answer choices The gamma/beta switch has not occurred yet. The baby has overproduced alpha and gamma chains because of the lack of beta chains. The baby needs more oxygen to the tissues which initiates an overproduction of hemoglobin F The infant has Hereditary Persistence of Hemoglobin F