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It is a sex-linked trait.

Genes only found on the X chromosome can result in sex-linked traits. In humans these include hemophilia and color blindness.

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Genes located on the sex chromosomes (X or Y) are called sex-linked genes.

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A sex linked trait.

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sex-linked or X-linked

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