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Is haemophilia in humans a sex linked ot autosomal disorder ? Work out a cross in support of your answer.

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Haemophilia is a sex linked disorder. The following cross can be used to support out answer :
XY : Normal Male.
`X^(C )X` : Carrier female.
`{:(,X^(C ),X),(X,XX^(C ),XX),(Y,X^(C )Y,XY):}`
`XX^(C )` : Carrier female.
XX : Normal female.
`X^(C )Y` : Haemophilic male.
XY : Normal male.
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