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Two parents hetorozygous for Marfan syndrome have children. The chance of their children being affected by the disease and capable of passing it on to future offspring is ____________ .

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Answer: 75%

Step-by-step explanation: Since Marfan syndrome is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner, children of two affected parents have a 75% chance of having Marfan syndrome.

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