Which of following is an example of sex-linked disease?

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4.Principles of Inheritance and Variation

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Which of the following is an example of sex-linked disease?

A

$AIDS$

B

Colour blindness

C

Syphilis

D

Gonorrhoea

Solution

Colour blindness and haemophilia are well known examples of sex-linked diseases.

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Biology

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