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Hemophilia occurs in the X chromosome, and males are the genders that have the X chromosome.

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Is hemophilia mostly seen in males?

Yes. Mostly males. It is exceedingly rare for a woman to acquire hemophilia(unless she is a carrier of it). Women have a diminutive chance of having this genetic disorder.


What whoud be the result of a normal women having a child with a hemophilia men?

All Girls will be carriers of Hemophilia and all Males will be unaffected (they won't have Hemophilia).


Do females or males have a greater chance of synesthesia?

Females have a slightly higher chance of having synesthesia than men. However this does not mean that men cannot have synesthesia as well or that females outnumber the males lots.


Is albinism hemophilia progeria or huntingtons disease more common in males?

Hemophilia


A woman is a carrier for hemophilia what are the chances for sons with hemophilia if the father does not have hemophilia?

Since the gene for Hemophilia is carried on the X chromosome and males pass only their Y chromosome onto their sons, no their sons should not have hemophilia. Of course all daughters of a male with hemophilia will be carriers of the mutation since they with receive his X chromosome, not the Y.


Are more likely to inherit hemophilia?

Males.


What is the rate of occurrence for kids to have hemophilia?

Approximately 1 in 5000 males born have hemophilia. Approximately 1 in 10,000 children have hemophilia.


Does hemophilia occur more often in a certain ethnic group?

Hemophilia A affects between one in 5,000 to one in 10,000 males in most populations. Hemophilia B occurs in one in 40,000 to 50,000. The prevalence of hemophilia is estimated to be 13.4 cases per 100,000 U.S. males (10.5 hemophilia A and 2.9 hemophilia B). By race/ethnicity, the prevalence is 13.2 cases in 100,000 among white males, 11.0 among African-American males, and 11.5 among Hispanic males. Hemophilia C occurs primarily among individuals of Jewish descent.For the source and more detailed information concerning this request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.Hemophilia A affects between one in 5,000 to one in 10,000 males in most populations. Hemophilia B occurs in one in 40,000 to 50,000. The prevalence of hemophilia is estimated to be 13.4 cases per 100,000 U.S. males (10.5 hemophilia A and 2.9 hemophilia B). By race/ethnicity, the prevalence is 13.2 cases in 100,000 among white males, 11.0 among African-American males, and 11.5 among Hispanic males. Hemophilia C occurs primarily among individuals of Jewish descent.For the source and more detailed information concerning this request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.Hemophilia A affects between one in 5,000 to one in 10,000 males in most populations. Hemophilia B occurs in one in 40,000 to 50,000. The prevalence of hemophilia is estimated to be 13.4 cases per 100,000 U.S. males (10.5 hemophilia A and 2.9 hemophilia B). By race/ethnicity, the prevalence is 13.2 cases in 100,000 among white males, 11.0 among African-American males, and 11.5 among Hispanic males. Hemophilia C occurs primarily among individuals of Jewish descent.For the source and more detailed information concerning this request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.Hemophilia A affects between one in 5,000 to one in 10,000 males in most populations. Hemophilia B occurs in one in 40,000 to 50,000. The prevalence of hemophilia is estimated to be 13.4 cases per 100,000 U.S. males (10.5 hemophilia A and 2.9 hemophilia B). By race/ethnicity, the prevalence is 13.2 cases in 100,000 among white males, 11.0 among African-American males, and 11.5 among Hispanic males. Hemophilia C occurs primarily among individuals of Jewish descent.For the source and more detailed information concerning this request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.Hemophilia A affects between one in 5,000 to one in 10,000 males in most populations. Hemophilia B occurs in one in 40,000 to 50,000. The prevalence of hemophilia is estimated to be 13.4 cases per 100,000 U.S. males (10.5 hemophilia A and 2.9 hemophilia B). By race/ethnicity, the prevalence is 13.2 cases in 100,000 among white males, 11.0 among African-American males, and 11.5 among Hispanic males. Hemophilia C occurs primarily among individuals of Jewish descent.For the source and more detailed information concerning this request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.Hemophilia A affects between one in 5,000 to one in 10,000 males in most populations. Hemophilia B occurs in one in 40,000 to 50,000. The prevalence of hemophilia is estimated to be 13.4 cases per 100,000 U.S. males (10.5 hemophilia A and 2.9 hemophilia B). By race/ethnicity, the prevalence is 13.2 cases in 100,000 among white males, 11.0 among African-American males, and 11.5 among Hispanic males. Hemophilia C occurs primarily among individuals of Jewish descent.For the source and more detailed information concerning this request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.


Why is there a difference in the numbers of alleles for hemophilia and colorblindness between males and females?

females have xand males dont


The genetic disorder in which clotting factors are missing primarily affects males?

That is hemophilia. It primarily affects males because females with hemophilia do not survive past menarche. The will bleed to death with their first menstruation.


A recessive gene located on the X chromosome is the cause of hemophilia in affected individuals. Males are more likely to have hemophilia than females because?

Males only have one copy of the X chromosome


What is the probability of hemophilia occurring?

1: 4000 to 1: 5000 males