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What conclusion can you make about the father of an affected X-Linked Recessive female?

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What conclusion can you make about the father of an affected X-Linked Recessive female?

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You can safely conclude that the father was also affected by the X-linked trait. It takes two copies to of a recessive, X-linked trait to affect a female, one of which must have come from her father.