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Question

As the gene responsible for haemophilia is recessive, so the symptoms of this disease is only manifested in ____ condition.

WBBSE Class X Life Science 03 (a) Heredity 1 Marks 2022

Answer

homozygous recessive

Explanation

Haemophilia is a genetic disorder caused by a recessive gene. Symptoms appear only when the individual inherits two recessive alleles (homozygous recessive) for the disease, meaning no dominant allele is present to mask the effect.

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