Below Is a Pedigree for a Very Rare,late-Onset Genetic Condition

question 19

Multiple Choice

Below is a pedigree for a very rare,late-onset genetic condition.Below the pedigree are represented the RFLP banding patterns obtained for each individual in the family.The RFLP locus used is about 2 cM away from the gene responsible for the disease.Note that darker/thicker bands indicate homozygosity for that particular morph of the RFLP.
What is the probability that the child in generation III will develop the disease?

• A)0%
• B)0.4%
• C)1%
• D)2%
• E)50%

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