DUMET Medical DUMET Medical Solved Paper-2005

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    Which one is a sex linked disease ?

    A)  Colourblindness

    B)  Haemophilia

    C)  Syphilis

    D)  Both [a] and [b]

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Colourblindness (red green colourblindness) and haemophilia (Bleeders disease)   are sex-linked disease. Sex-linked trait of both are recessive and inherited in criss-cross manner, i.e., father passes the a-linked allele trait to daughter who passes it into grandson. Syphilis is sexually transmitted disease. It is caused by Treponema pallidum.


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