An Autosomal Recessive Disorder

question 8

Multiple Choice

An autosomal recessive disorder:

• A)requires that only one parent be a carrier.
• B)displays its symptoms only in heterozygotes.
• C)is more frequent in males than females.
• D)will appear only in children of parents who both carry the gene.
• E)is dominant in females.

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