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Is male pattern baldness a genetic disorder?


I'm doing a science project, and I need a genetic disorder.

Yes. It seems to come through the mother, so if your maternal grandfather was bald, you will inherit those genes.

yes

It's genetic, but not necessarily a disorder. Check web md.

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