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In humans, many more males are affected by Duchenne muscular dystrophy than females and these affected males typically come from unaffected parents. The likely inheritance pattern is

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X linked recessive

Step-by-step explanation:

Being an X linked recessive a disorder is more prevalent in males as compared to females because a single X chromosome in male is able to expresses the trait.

In case of female untill unless there are two sets of X linked recessive allele, there will be no disorder. Infact most of the women are carrier only

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