Is Haemophilia a sex linked disease?how?

Answer Posted / ramya

yes,definetly haemophilia is a sex linked disease.
The gene responsible for the disease haemophilia is located
on the "x" chromosome.If it is hidden in first generation
,definitely it will become dominant and appear in second
generation.

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