Which Observations in a Pedigree Indicate a Probable Autosomal-Dominant (AD)

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which observations in a pedigree indicate a probable autosomal-dominant (AD) trait transmission?

• A)Affected males and females appear in every generation.
• B)The pedigree shows only one affected individual.
• C)The trait appears to "skip" generations.
• D)Only males are affected.

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