Thymus of a new born child was degenerating right from birth due to a genetic disorder. Predict its two impacts on the of the health of the child.

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a) sex-linked

b) Haemophilia/ Colour blindness

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The two impacts will be: 

1. Child will suffer from frequent illness as a result of weak immune responses. 

2. Other symptoms are muscle weakness, blurred vision etc.

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Thymus provides micro-environment for the its degeneration will weaken the immune system so the child will be prone to frequent infections.

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