Heritable diseases are caused by genetic mutations or abnormalities that are passed down from parents to their offspring. Hemophilia is a group of inherited bleeding disorders caused by a deficiency in certain blood clotting factors, resulting from mutations on genes located on the X chromosome.
The heritable disease is
Asked in UPPSC Upper Mains 2007 · Topic: Genetic Disorders (Mendelian Disorders: Autosomal Dominant, Autosomal Recessive, X-linked)
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