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Huntington's disease is caused by a dominant allele. if one of your parents has the disease, what is the probability that you, too, will have the disease?
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Huntington's disease is caused by a dominant allele. if one of your parents has the disease, what is the probability that you, too, will have the disease?
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You have a 50% chance of getting the disease. Draw out an allele diagram, or message me so I can show you how. But, in conclusion, there is a 50% chance.
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