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If a genetic disease is transferred from a phenotypically normal but carrier female to only some of the male progeny, the disease is

A

Autosomal recessive

B

Autosomal dominant

C

Sex-linked recessive

D

Sex-linked dominant.

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C
It is evident that X-linked recessive trait shows transmission from carrier female to male progeny.
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