Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry ยท 2023
A 5-year-old child was diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. The parents are healthy. The child's maternal uncle and the son of the child's maternal aunt have myopathy too. What is the type of inheritance of this disease?
Answer options
- Y-linked
- X-linked recessive
- Autosomal dominant
- X-linked dominant
Correct answer
X-linked recessive
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