A Woman with an X-Linked Dominant Disorder Will

question 3

Multiple Choice

A woman with an X-linked dominant disorder will:

• A) Not be affected by the disorder herself
• B) Transmit the disorder to 50% of her offspring (male or female)
• C) Not transmit the disorder to her daughters
• D) Transmit the disorder to only her daughters

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