Through Genetic Testing a Patient Is Found to Have a Germline

question 16

Multiple Choice

Through genetic testing a patient is found to have a germline mutation of a specific gene. What information about this finding should be reviewed with the patient?

• A) No children will have the mutation.
• B) All future children will have the mutation.
• C) Only male children will have the mutation.
• D) Only female children will have the mutation.