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Results 1 - 2 of 2 for "X-linked" recessive inheritance
  1. If a genetic disorder runs in my family, what are the chances that my children will have the condition?: MedlinePlus ... 
    ... an affected daughter or son with each pregnancy. X-linked recessive inheritance: Because of the difference in sex chromosomes, the ... women. The sons of a man with an X-linked recessive disorder will not be affected, and his daughters will carry ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../understanding/inheritance/riskassessment - Genetics
  2. What are the different ways a genetic condition can be inherited?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... to-male transmission). hemophilia X-linked Because the inheritance pattern of many X-linked disorders is not clearly dominant or recessive, some experts suggest that conditions be considered X- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../inheritance/inheritancepatterns - Genetics