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What diseases are lethal if the individual inherited homozygous alleles but are evolutionary advantageous when the individual inherit heterozygous allele. Please give some examples of diseases(excluding sickle cell anemia) and their selective advantages base on the function in the organism and the geographic location of population that are benefited by such heterozygous allele. Thanks.

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