. If you were a genetic counselor and had a patient withMERRF who wanted to have a child, what kind of advice could you give about the chances the child wouldalso have the disease? Are there any tests you couldsuggest that could be performed prenatally to determine if a fetus would be affected by MERRF?

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Mitochondrial Mutations

A mitochondrion is a cellular organelle that serves as the site for cellular respiration and energy production (ATP or Adenosine Triphosphate). It is a double-membrane-bound organelle and is only present in eukaryotic cells.