Which Is an Important Criterion for Discerning Autosomal Recessive Inheritance

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which is an important criterion for discerning autosomal recessive inheritance?

• A)Consanguinity is sometimes present.
• B)Females are affected more than males.
• C)The disease is observed in both the parents, as well as in the siblings.
• D)On average, one half of the offspring of the carrier will be affected.

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