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Sickle cell anaemia is sec chromosome/autosome linked recessive trait.

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### Step-by-Step Text Solution 1. **Understanding the Trait**: Sickle cell anemia is a genetic disorder that affects the shape and function of red blood cells (RBCs). It is important to determine whether it is a chromosomal or autosomal linked trait. 2. **Defining Chromosomal vs. Autosomal**: - **Chromosomal**: Refers to changes in chromosome number or structure. - **Autosomal**: Refers to traits that are determined by genes located on the autosomes (non-sex chromosomes). ...
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Assertion : Sickle-cell anaemia is an autosome-linked recessive disorder that can be transmitted if both parents are heterozygous for the gene Reason : In sickle-cell anaemia, haemoglobin molecule undergoes polymerisation under low oxygen tension causing the change in shape in RBC