a man has simpson syndrome, an addiction to certain television series. his wife does not have this syndrome. the couple has four children. A) can this syndrome be caused by autosomal recessive gene? B) Can it be caused by an x linked recessive allele ? C) What about wiggly ears?

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a man has simpson syndrome, an addiction to certain television series. his wife does not have this syndrome. the couple has four children.
A) can this syndrome be caused by autosomal recessive gene? B) Can it be caused by an x linked recessive allele ? C) What about wiggly ears? 

 

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