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What are some other sex-link disorders other than hemophilia and color blindness?
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See below: There is a long list of such disorders, e.g., muscular dystrophy, agammaglobulinemia, hemolytic anemia, alport type kidney disease, mental retardation and more. See this site for a list. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/x-linked_recessive_inheritance.
Answered 3/30/2014
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