Consider a woman whose brother has hemophilia A but whose parents are healthy. What is the chance that she has inherited the hemophilia allele? What is the chance that the woman will conceive a son with hemophilia?
Consider a woman whose brother has hemophilia A but whose parents are healthy. What is the chance that she has inherited the hemophilia allele? What is the chance that the woman will conceive a son with hemophilia?
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