Which of the following individuals has the greatest chance of contracting a sex-linked genetic abnormality?

A. A male with a mother with muscular dystrophy
B. A female with a mother with muscular dystrophy
C. A male with a father with muscular dystrophy
D. A female with a father with muscular dystrophy


Answer: A

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