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#Question id: 12495


Haemophilia A is a severe coagulation disorder that shows X-linked recessive inheritance. Red-green colour blindness also shows X-linked recessive inheritance. A man with both haemophilia A and colour blindness is referred for genetic counseling. Assume that his partner is not a carrier of either of these conditions. Which of the following is correct?

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology
  1. The probability that each of his daughters will be a carrier of haemophilia A is 1 in 
  2. The probability that each of his daughters will be a carrier of colour blindness is 1 in 2.
  3. The probability that each of his daughters will be a carrier of both conditions is 1.
  4. The probability that each of his sons will be affected with haemophilia A is 1 in 2.