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insens350 [35]
3 years ago
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Parents arrive to the clinic with their 5-year-old child and inform the nurse the child has just been diagnosed with sickle cell

disease. the parents ask the nurse how this could have happened and which one of them is the carrier. what is the best response by the nurse?
Biology
1 answer:
nadezda [96]3 years ago
4 0
The parents should go to gene counciling to determine who carried the gene that was passed down to the offspring.
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