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Which of the following is a sex linked disease?

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Haemophilia
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Colourblindness
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Sickle - cell anaemia
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Both (a) and (b)
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Solution

The correct option is C Both (a) and (b)
Haemophilia and colourblindness are sex linked diseases. It is called so because the defective genes as well as the healthy ones corresponding those diseases are carried on heterosomes.

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