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Why does DMD affect mostly boys? Describe the type of inheritance pattern that DMD follows

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aev [14]3 years ago

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Inheritance in DMD

DMD is inherited in an X-linked pattern because the gene that can carry a DMD-causing mutation is on the X chromosome. Every boy inherits an X chromosome from his mother and a Y chromosome from his father, which is what makes him male. Girls get two X chromosomes, one from each parent.

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