Multiple Choice
An X-linked recessive disease can skip generations because:
A) Females are hemizygous for the X chromosome.
B) The disease can be transmitted through female carriers.
C) Mothers cannot pass X-linked genes to their sons.
D) These diseases need only one copy of the gene in females.
Correct Answer:
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