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What is the probability that exactly one sibling is affected? Suppose that a disease is inherited via an autosomal recessive mode of inheritance. The implications of this mode of inheritance are that the children in a family each have a

What is the probability that exactly one sibling is affected? 


Suppose that a disease is inherited via an autosomal recessive mode of inheritance. The implications of this mode of inheritance are that the children in a family each have a probability of 1 in 4 of inheriting the disease.

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