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Post 2: How does one inherit hemophilia?

Hemophilia is an x-linked disease. Although both genders can acquire the disorder, it is more common for males to show the symptoms. This is because of the chromosomal make-up of humans. Males are XY, females are XX. Hemophilia afflicts the … Continue reading

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