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Inherited diseases associated with sex-linked recessive genetic disorders

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 Inherited diseases associated with sex-linked recessive genetic disorders.


  1. . Involve the Y rather than the X chromosome.
  2. . Are more common in females than in males.
  3. . Are transmitted by the female but not by the male.
  4. May fail to manifest themselves in female carriers.
  5. Include haemophilia.

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 A. False The abnormality is on the X chromosome.

B. False Females are protected by the normal X chromosome.

C. False Both can transmit a defective X chromosome.

D. True Due to protection by a normal X chromosome.

E. True Colour blindness is another example.

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