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Which of the following statements about dominant and recessive diseases is true?​

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Answer:

A dominant disease masks the expression of a recessive disease in a heterozygote is the statement that is TRUE about dominant and recessive diseases.

Explanation:

  • In a person who is a heterozygote (a person with two different alleles of a particular gene or genes), dominant disease is often observed to exhibit symptoms of a recessive disease.
  • The knowledge regarding whether the person is a heterozygote or not plays an important role in the diagnosis of the disease that the person is suffering from.
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