Chapter 17, Problem 7RQ

Otorhinolaryngology is the study of the ears, nose, and throat. ___________ ____________ ___________ __________

A couple has had a child born with neurofibromatosis. They come to your genetic counseling office for help. After taking an extensive family history, you determine that there is no history of this disease on either side of the family. The couple wants to have another child and wants to be advised about the risks of that child having neurofibromatosis. What advice do you give them?