In the Bombay phenotype, a homozygous recessive individual hh appears to have blood type O

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In the Bombay phenotype, a homozygous recessive individual hh appears to have blood type O because she is unable to produce the H substance, which is required to make the A or B blood-type antigens. HH or Hh individuals normally produce H substance.

 

What is the probability that a child will test as type AB blood from parents with the following genotypes?

                                                      IAIO Hh   X   IBIA hh 

 

 
3/16
1/8
1/4
3/4
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