Which of these persons is at risk for having hemophilia?
A)the daughter of a mother who has hemophilia
B)the daughter of a father who has hemophilia
C)the daughter of a mother who carries the recessive X chromosome
D)the son of a mother who carries the trait on the recessive X chromosome

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Hemophilia,an inherited bleeding disorder (mother has recessive X chromosome and father has recessive/dominant X chromosome,passed to males offspring)in which there is a lack of clotting factors,is classified as severe,moderate,or mild.Bleeding,particularly into joints,is the primary symptom,and even minor trauma can produce severe bleeding.

Which of These Persons Is at Risk for Having Hemophilia