NEET 2022 Botany Genetic Disorders MCQ Question with Solution

Which of the following occurs due to the presence of autosome linked dominant trait?

A

Haemophilia

B

Thalassemia

C

Sickle cell anaemia

D

Myotonic dystrophy

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

Myotonic dystrophy is an example of an autosomal dominant disorder, meaning only one copy of the altered gene is sufficient to cause the disorder.

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