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Huntington’s disease is due to an autosomal dominant allele. If a heterozygous male marries a normal female, what percentage of the offspring will have Huntington’s?
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Huntington’s disease is due to an autosomal dominant allele. If a heterozygous male marries a normal female, what percentage of the offspring will have Huntington’s?
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it might be fifty percent, because if the heterozygous male married a heterozygous female it should be 100% but since it is only the male then it should be 50%
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