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Hemophilia is a sex-linked genetic disease that is recessive. A mother is healthy and is a CARRIER (heterozygous) for the trait. A father is healthy as well. Using the info below explain how they could have a child with Hemophilia. What would the gender of the child be?


Mom: XHXh. Dad: XH Y

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The gene that causes hemophilia is passed from parent to child. A mother that carries the gene is called a carrier, and she has a 50% chance of having a son with hemophilia and a 50% chance of having a daughter who is also a carrier.

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