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Knowing that individuals who are homozygous for the G D allele show no symptoms of galactosemia, is it surprising that galactosemia is a recessive disease? Why?

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Michael Cummings

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Knowing that individuals who are homozygous for the G^D allele show no symptoms of galactosemia, is it surprising that galactosemia is a recessive disease? Why?