4 Questions around this concept.
Which of the following is the correct statement ?
Males can only get an X chromosome from their mother whilst females get an X chromosome from both parents.
Females tend to show higher prevalence of X-linked dominant disorders because they have more of a chance to inherit a faulty X chromosome.
Both (a) and (b)
None of the above.
X-linked dominant traits do not necessarily affect males more than females (unlike X-linked recessive traits).
All fathers that are affected by an X-linked dominant disorder will have affected daughters but not affected sons.
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