A 38-year-old man (Hh) recently has been diagnosed with familial hypercholesterolemia which is a dominant disorder. Prior to his
diagnosis, he and his wife had 3 children, a boy first and then two girls. The wife was recently tested negative for familial hypercholesterolemia (hh). One of the girls tested positive for the disease while the other two siblings tested negative. What are the genotypes of the children? What is the probability the next child inherits the disease?
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