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ZoologyPrinciples of Inheritance and VariationGenetic DisordersEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ZoologyEasysingle choice

For a son to be haemophilic,

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Answer:
C
Solution:

Haemophilia is an X linked recessive disease. A son is haemophilic if he has the genotype XhY. Son receives X chromosome from his mother only. Thus the mother must have atleast on Xhchromosome. Thus the genotype of the mother can be XhX or XhXh. Thus the mother may be haemophilic or carrier for haemophilia

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Principles of Inheritance and VariationSubtopic:Genetic Disorders
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