Who Is a "Carrier" of X-Linked Disorders,such as Hemophilia and Color

question 14

Multiple Choice

Who is a "carrier" of X-linked disorders,such as hemophilia and color blindness?

• A)a person who has the X-linked disorder
• B)a heterozygous female who is normal but carries one nonfunctioning allele
• C)a homozygous female who carries the normal alleles
• D)a male who carries the nonfunctioning allele
• E)a male who carries the functioning allele

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