Multiple Choice
A healthcare professional is teaching a community group about inherited disorders. What pattern of inheritance does the professional describe for sickle cell disease?
A) Inherited X-linked recessive disorder
B) Inherited autosomal recessive disorder
C) Disorder initiated by hypoxemia and acidosis
D) Disorder that is diagnosed equally in men and women
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