Explain how a female is presented with an X-linked recessive

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Shefaaover 6 years ago

Explain how a female is presented with an X-linked recessive disorder????

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Dr. Fatemeh Kourkinejad

over 6 years ago

Because one of the females chromosomes is inactivated during process called lionization. So that normal chromosome could be inactivated!

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Dayyan

over 6 years ago

Female has both X chromosomes so 50% chances of getting disease, because if she gets one defected X other is normal > carrier. Both defected X > diseased.

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