Which Individual Has an Increased Likelihood of Carrying the Recessive

question 137

Multiple Choice

Which individual has an increased likelihood of carrying the recessive gene for sickle-cell disease?

• A) Omari, who is of African descent
• B) Juan, who is from Mexico
• C) Marko, who is of Eastern European Jewish descent
• D) Stacey, who is Caucasian

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