From the List Provided, Select All That Can Be Inferred

question 34

Multiple Choice

From the list provided, select all that can be inferred from the given sample pedigree for sickle-cell disease. (Check all that apply.) 11ee40c6_1829_d115_b977_fbe2042b1725

• A) Both parents in the first generation are carriers of sickle-cell disease, but do not have the disease.
• B) In the second generation, there are no offspring who carry the allele for sickle-cell disease.
• C) Sickle-cell disease is a recessive disease.
• D) Both parents must be homozygous recessive to produce offspring with sickle-cell disease.
• E) In the second generation, only one offspring has sickle-cell disease.

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