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2022 · Q1
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Principles of Inheritance and Variation question

2022 · Q1

NEETBiologyPrinciples of Inheritance and VariationMCQ+4 / −1

Given below are two statements:

Statement I : Sickle cell anaemia and haemophilia are autosomal dominant traits.

Statement II : Sickle cell anaemia and haemophilia are disorders of the blood.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  1. A
    Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
  2. B
    Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
  3. C
    Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
  4. D
    Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
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Correct answer: A

Sickle cell anaemia is autosomal recessive disorder, whereas, haemophilia is sex linked recessive disorder.

Both sickle cell anaemia and haemophilia are the genetic disorders related to blood.

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