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Why are sex linked traits such as red green color blindness and hemophilia more commonly found in males than in females?
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What do color blindness and hemophilia have in common?
They are both sex-linked traits.
What is an example of a sex linked disorder?
Red-Green color blindness, or hemophilia.
What are two examples of human sex linked disorders?
Some examples of sex-linked disorders are Hemophilia and Color-blindness.
Which is the most common sex linked genetic disorder?
Red-Green color blindness, or hemophilia.
What type of trait is hemophilia?
recessive sex-linked, X chromosome disorders, haemophilia is more likely to occur in males than females.
What are some sex linked disorder?
Color blindness, hemophilia, muscular dystrophy would be three common examples
Could a Girl have hemophillia?
Yes. Hemophilia is sex-linked, and is much more common in males than in females, but it is not impossible for a girl to have hemophilia.
How are hemophilia and red-green color blindness inherited?
Both are sex-linked traits, inherited through the X chromosome.
Red-green color blindness and hemophilia are two human genetic disorders that are caused by a?
x-linked recessive chromosome.
Are sex linked traits dominent?
Some are dominant ... some of the most noteworthy negative ones: color blindness, hemophilia are recessive.
Which statement concerning the concept of sex linkage in humans is correct?
Hemophilia and color blindness are examples of recessive sex-linked traits
Why is hemophilia rarely expressed in females?
Because hemophilia is a disease linked to a recessive gene on the X-chromosome, females have another X-chromosome to block out the diseased one. However, males have only one X-chromosome, so they are more often subject to hemophilia.
