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6 January, 14:54

Infantile Tay-Sachs is a disease caused by a recessive allele passed from parents to offspring.

Jennifer's baby brother had infantile Tay-Sachs disease (TSD), but Jennifer did not have the disease. When Jennifer grew up and got married, her third child also had infantile TSD. How is this possible?

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  1. 6 January, 15:16
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    Answer:recessive

    Explanation:because it's passed one time
  2. 6 January, 15:24
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    Answer: Jennifer and her husband were both carriers of the allele.
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