The allele responsible for a new disease is found only on the X chromosome and is recessive. What does this suggest about the disease?
A. The disease is likely to occur equally as often in both men and women.
B. The disease can only be transmitted to women.
C. Men are more likely to have the disease than women.
D. The disease can only be transmitted to men.
Answer: C
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