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The Nurse Is Teaching a Couple About X-Linked Disorders

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The nurse is teaching a couple about X-linked disorders. They are concerned that they might pass on hemophilia to their children. Which of the following responses indicates the need for further teaching?


A) "The father can't be a carrier if he doesn't have hemophilia."
B) "If the father doesn't have it, then his kids won't either."
C) "If the mother is a carrier, her daughter could be one too."
D) "If the mother is a carrier, her sons may have hemophilia."

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