<prompt> Thalassemia is inherited as: September 2008Autosomal dominantAutosomal recessiveX-linked dominantX-linked recessive  <response>: Ans. B: Autosomal recessive Thalassemia is an inherited autosomal recessive blood disease. Some other autosomal recessive disorders: Cystic fibrosis Phenylketonuria Galactosemia Wilsons disease Sickle cell anemia Ehler-Danlos syndrome Friedreich ataxia 