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Transcribed Image Text:What is the probability that John is a carrier? probability: What is the probability that both John and Sue are carriers? probability:
John and Sue are expecting a child, but are concerned about a rare autosomal recessive disease that is present in both of their
families. In the pedigree, John is represented as individual III-11 and Sue is represented as individual III-12; both are unaffected.
John's sister, III-10, and Sue's brother, III-13, both do not show evidence of the disease, but John's paternal grandmother and
Sue's maternal grandfather both had the disease.
Assign the appropriate symbol to each individual in the pedigree.
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Transcribed Image Text:John and Sue are expecting a child, but are concerned about a rare autosomal recessive disease that is present in both of their families. In the pedigree, John is represented as individual III-11 and Sue is represented as individual III-12; both are unaffected. John's sister, III-10, and Sue's brother, III-13, both do not show evidence of the disease, but John's paternal grandmother and Sue's maternal grandfather both had the disease. Assign the appropriate symbol to each individual in the pedigree. I 3 4. Answer Bank II III 11 12 13 10 2.
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