{"id":1296,"date":"2025-07-25T20:12:57","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T20:12:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studenthub.elsevier.com\/en\/?p=1296"},"modified":"2025-08-07T18:08:51","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T18:08:51","slug":"sex-linked-dominant-disorders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/studenthub.elsevier.com\/en\/question-bank\/sex-linked-dominant-disorders\/","title":{"rendered":"Sex linked inheritance of genetic defects can be described as X-linked recessive or X-linked dominant. 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They are commoner than X-linked recessive conditions                        <\/label>\n                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"quiz-option\">\n                        <input type=\"radio\" \n                               id=\"sqt_1_9445_option_2\" \n                               name=\"sqt_1_9445_options\" \n                               value=\"2\">\n                        <label for=\"sqt_1_9445_option_2\">\n                            B. They affect more females than males                        <\/label>\n                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"quiz-option\">\n                        <input type=\"radio\" \n                               id=\"sqt_1_9445_option_3\" \n                               name=\"sqt_1_9445_options\" \n                               value=\"3\">\n                        <label for=\"sqt_1_9445_option_3\">\n                            C. 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