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Which of the following is true regarding the Mendelian mode of inheritance?
Which of the following is true regarding the Mendelian mode of inheritance?
Updated On: Jun 25, 2024
- Every 10th patient has a Y-linked disorder
- 1/3rd of Mendelian disorders is autosomal recessive
- Every 5th patient has an X-linked recessive disorder
- 2/3rd of Mendelian disorders are autosomal dominant
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The Correct Option is D
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The correct option is (D): 2/3rd of Mendelian disorders are autosomal dominant
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