The Probability of Producing a Normal Child by Two Parents

question 53

Multiple Choice

The probability of producing a normal child by two parents who are carriers for an autosomal recessive disorder is ____.  

• A) 0%
• B) 25%
• C) 50%
• D) 75%
• E) 100%

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