KROK 1 2021 – Question 125 · KROK (Medicine) · Biology
What type of disease inheritance results in men being affected by hemophilia, while women are the carriers of this disease?
- A. Autosomal recessive
- B. X-linked dominant
- C. Y-linked
- D. X-linked recessive
- E. Autosomal dominant
Hint
Consider how a gene on a sex chromosome that a woman can carry without symptoms but pass to her sons will appear in a pedigree.
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