NEET Solved Paper 2016 Question 38
Question: Pick out the correct statements: (i) Hemophilia is a sex - linked recessive disease (ii) Down?s syndrome is due to aneuploidy (iii) Phenylketonuria is an autosomal recessive gene disorder (iv) Sickle cell anaemia is an autosomal recessive gene disorder
Options:
A) (i) and (iv) are correct
B) (ii) and (iv) are correct
C) (i), (iii) and (iv) are correct
D) (i), (ii) and (iii) are correct
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
- Hemophilia is a sex - linked recessive disease in which there is a problem in clotting of blood. Down?s syndrome (trisomy 21) is caused due to aneuploidy. Phenylketonuria is an autosomal recessive gene disorder. Sickle cell anaemia is autosomal recessive gene disorder.