Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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a. Determine if the pedigree below can be for a trait that is X-linked traits. Write the genotype of each individual next to the symbol.
b. Is it possible that this pedigree is for an X-linked recessive trait?
c. What can you conclude about the children if both parents are affected with an X-linked recessive trait?
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