Which gender is more likely to show a sex linked trait ? Why?

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Liam Marshall · Answer 1 · 2018-10-15T11:35:41+0000

X-linked recessive diseases most often occur in males. Males have only one X chromosome. So if their only X chromosome is mutated or something, they have no "second chance" or second X like females do.

Which gender is more likely to show a sex linked trait ? Why?

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