When counseling parents about genetic transmission of an X-linked disorder, which concept does the nurse keep in mind?
A) A male can pass an X-linked mutation to a son or a daughter.
B) A female can only pass an X-liked disorder to a son.
C) A male with a mutation in an X-linked gene will manifest the disease.
D) An X-linked disorder can be traced through the paternal lineage.
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