Regarding the molecular configuration of Foetal haemoglobin (Hb F):

  1. Contains beta chains with valine substituted for glutamic acid (Sickle cell)
  2. Contains iron in the Ferric form (metHb)
  3. Contains two alpha and two delta polypeptide subunits (Variant of HbA, normal)
  4. Contains two alpha and two gamma polypeptide subunits