Given below are two statements : Statement I : Sickle cell anaemia and Haemophilia are autosomal dominant…
Given below are two statements :
Statement I : Sickle cell anaemia and Haemophilia are autosomal dominant traits .
Statement II : Sickle cell anaemia and Haemophilia are disorders of the blood.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
Solution
Sickle cell anemia is autosomal recessive trait while haemophilia is X-linked recessive trait.
Sickle cell anaemia is blood disorder while haemophilia is the disorder of blood clotting.