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Galactosemia is an inherited disorder in humans a person with the disorder cannot digest the sugars in the allelebfor normal digestion (G) is dominant the allele for (g) is recessive a female who is heterozygous for the galactosemia trait and a male who has galactosemia have a child

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The Genotype of the father is gg; The possible genotypes of offspring will be
Gg; gg; Gg; gg. Therefore there is a 50% chance that the child will have galactosemia. The parents could have had; both had gg genotype,or both had Gg genotype, or one had gg and the other Gg.
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