5 points A couple have a son with the recessive X-linked condition, hemophilia A. What are the genotypes of the parents if neither have hemophilia A. XAxa, xAY XAXA; xay xaxa, xAY Mother could be either XAXA or XAxa, but father is XaY Previous

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A couple have a son with the recessive X-linked condition, hemophilia A. What are the genotypes of the parents if neither have hemophilia A.
XAxa, XAY
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xaxa, XAy
Mother could be either XAXA or XAxa, but father is XªY
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genotype of the father is X^A Y, and genotype of mother will be X^A X^a, and neither of them will have hemophilia A (1st option will be correct).

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