Men are more susceptible to some disabling conditions such as red/green colorblindness because

a. men are not apt to attend to their healthcare needs.
b. families tend to take better care of female children.
c. the Y chromosome lacks the corresponding gene that might counteract the effect of the specific allele associated with the condition.
d. the male immune system is weaker than the female immune system.


C

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