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Sex-linked means it is transmetted to children by only one parent -- usually carried by the female but exhibited by the male children. Male pattern baldness is such a sex-linked trait.
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Is hemophilia a dominantrecessiv or a sex linked trait?
Sexlinked and recessive.
What does somatic disorder mean?
Somatc=body cell; disorder=disease. Therefore a disease of the body - not affecting germline cells.
What does a completely shaded in shape mean?
if you are referring to a pedigree it would mean that the individual would be affected by the recessive disorder
What type of disorder is klinefelters syndrome gene or chromosomal?
Chromosomal, because the person with Klinefelter's would have 47 chromosomes. A genetic disorder would be any disorder having to do with genes, but would not necessarily mean having an extra chromosome.
Does sickle cell disease require two allele or multiple alleles?
Sickle cell disease is an autosomal reccessive sexlinked trait so, a female msut have 2 recessive alleles to have the trait and a male needs only one allele (this is because there is no corresponding site for this allele on the Y chromosome. The female can be a carrier of the disorder with the defective allele on one X chromosome and a normal allele on the other X chromosome. Female carrriers can have a mixture of normal and abnormal redblood cells.
What are sexlinked genes?
Genes that are location on the sex chromosomes.
Is hemophilia a dominantrecessiv or a sex linked trait?
Sexlinked and recessive.
How do you cure metal disorder?
Do you mean "mental" disorder?
What disorder mean?
disorder means full of junk (scattered around) (:
What does the disorder PADAS mean?
Pediatric Autoimmune Neurological Disorder Associated with Strep
What does the disorder PANDAS mean?
Pediatric Autoimmune Neurological Disorder Associated with Strep
Is it true that sexlinked recessive disorders are most often passed from mothers to sons?
true
Is sickle cell anemia a sexlinked trait?
Nope! The disease is equally in both males and females. This means that it is autosomal.
What does desordre mean?
desordre is French for disorder.
What does kaos mean?
Disorder like anarchy
What does asd mean?
Anti-Social Disorder
What does cod mean in mental health?
COD mean Co-Occurring Disorder, or duel diagnosis. Its when you have both a mental disorder and a drug or alcohol problem.
