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What are some sex linked disorder?

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Anonymous

8y ago
Updated: 10/4/2021

Color blindness, hemophilia, muscular dystrophy would be three common examples

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Why can women be a sex-linked genetic disorder but a male cannot?

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Name a sex-linked genetic disorder?

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One example of sex-linked disorder is?

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