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A woman whose mother was colourblind and father was haemophilic, marries a colourblind haemophilic man. What is true about their daughters?
BiologyPrinciples of Inheritance and VariationNEET
Options:
  • A All their daughters are colourblind and haemophilic
  • B They may have daughters who neither suffer from colourblindness nor from haemophilia
  • C They may have daughters who are colourblind or haemophilic
  • D Some of their daughters are colourblind, but not haemophilic
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The correct answer is: They may have daughters who are colourblind or haemophilic
The genotype of woman: XcXh, the genotype of man: XchY, genotypes of daughters: XcXch (colourblind and haemophilic carrier) and XhXch (haemophilic and colourblind carrier), the genotype of sons: XcY (colourblind) and XhY (haemophilic).

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