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Two parents are carriers for an AD disease, which has a penetrance of 80%. What is the prob they'll produce a phenotypically normal kid?

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  #2

i think asmi asked this q already... smiling face ..anyway it is 40%..
becos 3/4 chance od having gene..multiplied by 80%penetrance :wink:

  #3

oh sorry. haven't seen it. but yes, u're rite. i guess our q source is the same. smiling face

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