Please solve the following three problems
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4. If the carrier woman (XhX) marries a normal male whose genotype would be XY, the nature of their children would be as follows:
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4. If the carrier woman (XhX) marries a normal male whose genotype would be XY, the nature of their children would be as follows:
Xh | X | |
X | XhX (Carrier daughter) | XX (Normal daughter) |
Y | XhY (Hemophilic son) | XY (Normal son) |
5. Thalassemia is an autosomal recessive disorder. If a thalassemic carrier man (say Rr) marries a woman who is also a carrier of thalassemia (Rr), 25% of their children will be affected by the disorder.
R | r | |
R | RR (Unaffected child) | Rr (Carrier) |
r | Rr (Carrier) | rr (Affected child) |
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