04-08-2011, 06:44 PM
A young couple comes for prenatal genetic counseling. The husband suffers from cystic fibrosis and is very concerned as to their kid will suffer form the same. Wife is phenotypically normal but wife's sister suffers from the same.no other member in either family show symptoms of CF.
What is the chance that the kid will suffer from cystic fibrosis?
A)1/2
B)2/3
c)1/3
d)1/4
e)3/4
F)1/8
G)1/16
What is the chance that the kid will suffer from cystic fibrosis?
A)1/2
B)2/3
c)1/3
d)1/4
e)3/4
F)1/8
G)1/16