A physician is examining the blood types of children from a family. Child 1 has blood type AB, Child 2 has blood type B, Child 3 has blood type B, and Child 4 has blood type A. Based on the phenotypes of the children, what are the probable genotypes of the parents?

A physician is examining the blood types of children from a family. Child 1 has blood type AB, Child 2 has blood type B, Child 3 has blood type B, and Child 4 has blood type A. Based on the phenotypes of the children, what are the probable genotypes of the parents?

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Chapter11: The Basic Principles Of Heredity

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