Sex-linked disorders occur more frequently in males than females because males have two X chromosomes and females have two Y chromosomes. is this true or false?

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Sex-linked disorders occur more frequently in males than females because males have two X chromosomes and females have two Y chromosomes. is this true or false?

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this is false because a male has an X and a Y chromosome while the female have 2 x chromosomes.

Niv Apo answered Jan 17, 2019

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This is false because males have 1 X and 1 Y chromosome. It's females who have 2 X chromosomes. So, it's false.

Zishan Neno answered Jan 20, 2019

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