The pedigree above shows the family history of the recessive blood disorder sickle-cell anemia. What are the chances of the child having the desise or carrying the gene for the disease?
A. Child I has no change of having the disease and no change of caring it
B. Child i has a 50 present chance of having the disease and a 50 precent chance of carrying the disease
C. Child I has no chance of having the disease and a 50 present chance of carrying the disease
D. Child I has a 100 present chance of having the disease and a 100 present chance of carrying the disease.
Answer:
C. Child I has no chance of having the disease and a 50 present chance of carrying the disease
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~May
