Albinism is a recessive trait in humans. Assume that two asymptomatic carriers produce five children. What is the probability that all five children will be both albino and male?
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Albinism is a recessive trait in humans. Assume that two asymptomatic carriers produce five children. What is the probability that all five children will be both albino and male?
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