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X-linked dominant inheritance
The Mosby Medical Encyclopedia 10-01-1996 X-linked dominant inheritance, a pattern of inheritance in which the carrying of a dominant gene on the X chromosome causes a trait to be manifested. Affected individuals all have an affected parent. All of the daughters of an affected male are affected but ...
October 1, 1996; The Mosby Medical Encyclopedia

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