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NEET Previous Year Question

$Which of the following most appropriately describes haemophilia?$

Topic: NEET PYQ

Answer: B. Full step-by-step solution below.

A $Recessive gene disorder$
B $X - linked recessive gene disorder$
C $Chromosomal disorder$
D $Dominant gene disorder$

Correct answer: B

Solution

(b) Haemophilia is caused by a recessive gene on the X chromosome, so it is an X-linked recessive genetic disorder.

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