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Results 1 - 10 of 11 for "X-linked" recessive inheritance
  1. Genetics 
    ... same rare gene from a common ancestor. In X-linked recessive inheritance, the chance of being affected with the disease ... affected, however. Sons or daughters of affected females will have a ... Duchenne muscular dystrophy Hemophilia A Autosomal dominant: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002048.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Sex-linked recessive 
    ... term "sex-linked recessive" most often refers to X-linked recessive. ... X-linked recessive diseases most often occur in males. Males have only ... The Y chromosome is the other half of the XY gene pair in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002051.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Sex-linked dominant 
    ... Chromosome Gene Heredity and disease Inheritance Sex-linked recessive ... depends on whether the trait is dominant or recessive. Sex-linked ... an X-linked dominant disorder: If the father has the variant ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002050.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Menkes disease 
    ... carrier of the disease. This kind of gene inheritance is called X-linked recessive . In some people, the disease is not inherited ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001160.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. X-linked recessive genetic defects - how girls are affected (image) 
    There are several X-linked (or sex-linked) recessive genetic disorders, (hemophilia, muscular dystrophy) which are inherited through a genetic defect on an X chromosome. A female has ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19096.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. X-linked recessive genetic defects - how boys are affected (image) 
    There are several X-linked (or sex-linked) recessive genetic disorders, (hemophilia, muscular dystrophy) which are inherited through a genetic defect on an X chromosome. A female has ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19095.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Hemophilia B 
    ... IX. Hemophilia B is caused by an inherited X-linked recessive trait, with the variant gene located on the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000539.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Hemophilia A 
    ... VIII. Hemophilia A is caused by an inherited X-linked recessive trait, with the variant gene located on the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000538.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Fragile X syndrome 
    ... and Guidelines Committee, et al. Screening for autosomal recessive and X-linked conditions during pregnancy and preconception: a practice resource ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001668.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Alport syndrome 
    ... disorder is rare. There are three genetic types: X-linked Alport syndrome (XLAS) -- This is the most common type. The disease is more severe in males than in females. Autosomal recessive Alport syndrome (ARAS) -- Males and females have equally ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000504.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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