Which of the following would be an unexpected finding for patients with Hb SC disease or S/B^0-thalassemia?

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Patients with Hb SC disease or S/B^0-thalassemia typically have abnormal hemoglobin production and structure, leading to characteristics such as target cells and shortened red cell survival. Mild to moderate clinical features are also expected. However, a normal tube solubility test would be unexpected as it is typically abnormal in these conditions.

Which of the Following Would Be an Unexpected Finding for Patients