Which Statement Is True Concerning Hemophilia A

question 89

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true concerning hemophilia A?

• A) It is inherited as an X-linked dominant condition.
• B) It is inherited as a Y-linked recessive condition.
• C) All X chromosomes are abnormal in the female carrier.
• D) Female carriers tend to bleed more than usual after extraction of teeth or scaling and curettage.

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