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Is it possible for males to be carriers of a sex-linked recessive gene? Explain your answer. You must write more than "yes" or "no" to receive full credit for this question!

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Answer: Yes, it is posssible

Explanation: X-linked recessive inheritance refers to genetic conditions associated with mutations in genes on the X chromosome. A male carrying such a mutation will be affected, because he carries only one X chromosome.

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