A normal woman, whose father was a hemophiliac, marries a normal man. Determine the genotype of the woman and the man. Determine the possible genotypes of their children. What percent of male and female children would be hemophiliacs? What percent normal? Would any be carriers?

A normal woman, whose father was a hemophiliac, marries a normal man. Determine the genotype of the woman and the man. Determine the possible genotypes of their children. What percent of male and female children would be hemophiliacs? What percent normal? Would any be carriers?

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Author:Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillan

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Chapter20: Chromosomes And Human Genetics

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Hematology is the branch of biology. Hematology is the medical field that deals with the treatment of blood disorders and cancers, such as hemophilia, leukemia, lymphoma, and sickle-cell anemia. Hematologists and hematopathologists are medical professionals who specialize in illnesses of the blood and its components.

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