Question:
The gene for haemophilia is known to be located on:
The gene for haemophilia is known to be located on:
Updated On: Jun 7, 2022
- Y chromosome
- X chromosome
- autosome no 21
- autosome no 18
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The Correct Option is B
Solution and Explanation
Haemophilia is a sex linked inherited disease. Genes which are responsible for these characters are recessive type present on X chromosome.
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