The Following Pedigree Depicts the Inheritance of a Rare Hereditary

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The following pedigree depicts the inheritance of a rare hereditary disease affecting muscles. What is the most likely mode of inheritance of this disease?

• A)autosomal dominant
• B)autosomal recessive
• C)X-linked dominant
• D)X-linked recessive
• E)Y-linked

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