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Irene Mccoy
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17 August, 09:18
Why couldn't women get the disease ALD?
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Kaden Ramsey
17 August, 09:36
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Since ALD is an x-linked recessive disease, women must have 2 affected x chromosomes in order to get the disease, which is unlikely because the disease is rare. Since men only have one x chromosome, they will have the disease if they inherit an affected x chromosome.
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