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− | Sex-linked disorders are caused by genes located on the sex chromosomes, | + | [https://www.betmoon119.com/ Sex][https://www.reddit.com/r/howto/search?q=-linked%20disorders -linked disorders] are caused by genes located on the sex chromosomes, particularly the X chromosome.<br>Since males have only one X chromosome, [https://www.biggerpockets.com/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&term=mutations mutations] in genes on this chromosome are more likely to be expressed in males compared to females who have two X chromosomes. This is why sex-linked disorders are more commonly seen in males. |
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Sex-linked disorders are caused by genes located on the sex chromosomes, particularly the X chromosome.
Since males have only one X chromosome, mutations in genes on this chromosome are more likely to be expressed in males compared to females who have two X chromosomes. This is why sex-linked disorders are more commonly seen in males.