Marc, you do not find is interesteing that malaria and cycle cell come from the same region? Get serious , what do you think all of this is, happenstance? On Mon, 23 Sep 1996, "Marc Dufour" <emdx@ac*.ne*> wrote: >Le/On23 Sep 96 @ 18:51, vous ecrivites/you wrote: > >> >> Peter , speaking of malaria, is it not true that people with cycle >> cell >> predisposition are uneffected by malaria? Would that by any >> coincidence have to do with the fact that they come from the area >> wher the worst malaria exists (geneticly), and would that not tell >> us something about the intent of the protection mechanisim. > >It is not due to a protection mechanism, but rather because the >microbe responsible for the propagation of malaria cannot survive in >someone with sickle cell anemia. > >Is there a doctor in the audience? > >------------------ Pour la Republique Francaise du Quebec ------------------ > Canada: the only third world country that is a member of the G-7. > ~~~ Last dive: a Boucherville island channel - 8mfw ~~~ > This .sig is illegal in the states, because it contains a dirty word. > Marc Dufour - [\] ACUC6 31874 - TDI CD-0197 - http://www.accent.net/emdx >-- >Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@terra.net'. >Send subscription/archive requests to `techdiver-request@terra.net'. > > George M. Irvine III DIR WKPP 1400 SE 11 ST Ft Lauderdale, FL 33316 954-493-6655 FAX 6698 Email gmiiii@in*.co*
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