To Inherit an Autosomal Recessive Disorder Requires That the Person

question 17

Multiple Choice

To inherit an autosomal recessive disorder requires that the person receive the allele leading to the disease from

• A) the father only.
• B) the mother only.
• C) only the parent having the disease.
• D) only one parent who is homozygous recessive for the disease.
• E) both parents.

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