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Sex-Linked Inheritance in Humans

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In which of the following colourblindness is inherited?

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In males only

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In females only

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In both males and females

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In none of the above

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The correct option is C In both males and females
Colour blindness is X linked recessive disease, which influences man when present in X chromosome; Y chromosome does not carry any genes. Whereas in females it influences only in homozygous condition.

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