Tay-Sachs Is a Recessive Genetic Disease in Humans

question 56

Multiple Choice

Tay-Sachs is a recessive genetic disease in humans. If one parent is homozygous normal and the other is a carrier (heterozygous) , what are the chances that their child will have this disease?

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

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