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NBME form 1 block 4 - rids
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A 50 YR old man who'd myocardial infarction was diagnosed wid hypercholesterolemia( a AD DS). His son has not be tested. What is the probability that his grand-daughter, through his son, will hav hypercholesterolemia?
a.Less tha 1 %
B 25%
C. 33%
D 50%
e. 10%

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#2
it is AD , father have it , mother obviously don't
so Aa&aa= Aa, Aa, aa, aa
what is the chance that his son will get A?
50 %
what is the chance that his son transfer it to his daughter?
the same 50 %
o,5 times 0,5=0,25

am I right?




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#3
yes ,its b....25%
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