Chapter 16: risk assessment and genetic coun Flashcards
1
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On the attached picture of an AR pedigree what is the chance of individual “A” being a carrier

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- 1/2
2
Q
On the attached picture of an AR pedigree what is the chance of individual “C” being a carrier

A
- 1/2
3
Q
On the attached picture of an AR pedigree what is the chance of individual “B” being a carrier

A
- 1/4
4
Q
In Family A, the mother II-1 is an _______ for the X-linked bleeding disorder hemophilia A because her father was affected

A
Obligate Carrier
5
Q
The risk that the consultand (III-5) is a carrier of a mutant F8 allele is ____ because she is the daughter of a known carrier.

A
1/2
6
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