Identify the segment in the sentence. Which contain the grammatical error.
Hemophilia, a blood clotting disorder, can be passed about the maternal line within families, men are more likely to develop it, while women are usually carriers.

Options

A. a blood clotting disorder
B. can be passed about
C. the maternal line
D. likely to develop it

Answer

B

Explanation

Passed about will be replaced by passed from to make the sentence grammatically correct. *Pass from is an idiom that means to disappear gradually from someplace or state of being. For example, Covid vaccine antibodies pass from pregnant mom to baby. Similarly, the given states that hemophilia can be passed from mothers within families. Hence, .can be passed from. will be answer.