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You can inherit it from your parents, so it is automatically genetic. Color blindness is a recessive trait, so you only inherit it if both your parents carry the gene.

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More males than females suffer from color deficiencies

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They are inherited from the sex-linked genes!

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What is the probability of having a child with color blindness?

It could be inherited by the parents, that would be very likely, If the parents don't have color blindness, its not very likely.


How are hemophilia and red-green color blindness inherited?

Both are sex-linked traits, inherited through the X chromosome.


A color blind son inherited this trait from?

his mother because color blindness is a sex-linked trait that is found on the X chromosome, which is inherited from the mother, as opposed to the Y chromosome, which is inherited from the father. So a male can only inherit the gene for color blindness from his mom.


What is Inherited on a sex chromosome that can cause human genetic disorder such as color blindness and hemphilia?

Sex linked Gene


Can Blindness be prevented?

It can't as it is an inherited condition.


Explain how red-green color blindness is inherited?

well actually i very much disagree, i believe that color blindness is a sex-linked trait; therefore, a girl (written Xc ) who receives one recessive allele for one red-green blindness WILL NOThave the trait, however a boy who receives one recessive WILL be recessive.


Who discover color blindness?

who discovered color blindness


What is the life expectancy of someone with the disease blindness?

Color blindness that is inherited is present in both eyes and remains constant over an individual's entire life. Some cases of acquired color vision loss are not severe, may appear in only one eye, and last for only a short time.


Red green color blindness and hemophilia are two human genetic disorders that are caused by?

An inherited sex-linked recessive gene passed on from the mother.


Which is not a primary color redgreen blue or yellow?

Green is not a primary color. The primary colors are red, blue, and yellow.


What are the different types of blindness?

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Are all women carriers of color blindness?

Yes. See Wikipedia - Pingelap (#Color-blindness)